Jears
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jears is a noun meaning (nautical, archaic) Collectively, tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.
Meaning
(nautical, archaic) Collectively, tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parrel, cordage, rigging, jibsheet, yard-rope, garnet.
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