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lanyard

lan yerd

  • n  a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon
  • n  a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle
  • n  (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships

  • Sh!t, pirate wench, if you let me join your jolly crew, I'll pull the lanyard!.
  • I am not a wildly social person -- in fact I am a wildly anti-social person -- but every time I passed somebody with a LeakyCon name tag hanging from a LeakyCon lanyard, I felt an .
  • So much for trust falls and lanyard making.
Quotes

  • Kay Ryan in Inside Higher Ed
    I'm the Poet Laureate; that's the credit that I've gotten for my work,Ryan says. "Carol got a whistle on a lanyard. You know, it says 'Teacher of the Year.' That's what she got. That was the reward for her brilliant lifetime of --...
  • Rebiya Kadeer in NEWS.com.au
    Most RFID-enabled ID badge systems use the close proximity UF standard, which requires users to almost touch a badge to a low range RFID reader. By enabling UHF RFID badges, personnel need only wear a badge on a lanyard, or attached it to a pocket,... Kevin Ashton http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Ashton&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFsMmPCBnY0n6rRGYEnevcfC7oS2w Business Wire (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp%3FndmViewId%3Dnews_view%26newsId%3D20070501005218%26newsLang%3Den&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFEPieQCq75rGRbOVuo8oKmaA8k7Q May 1, 2007 56909 75402 lanzhou The plane was landed in Lanzhou and if there were Uighur separatists on board, the Chinese authorities would have paraded them immediately and punished them severely," Ms Kadeer said.

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