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Earing

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Small line (rope) used to fasten the corner of a sail to a spar or yard
This article is about a sailing term. For an article of jewelry, seeEarring. For the growth of maize, seeEaring (Corn).
Dog-watches at sea

Insailing, anearing is a small line (rope) used to fasten the corner of asail to aspar oryard.[1]

Background

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In theAge of Sail, a position at the Weather Earing (the earing at thewindward side of the ship) was considered a place of honor for thetopmen, and on a merchant ship was the position of the second mate duringreefing.

References

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  1. ^"Sailing Glossary". Archived fromthe original on 2008-02-13.

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