Nautical. 1  the vertical dimension amidships of any square sail that is hoisted with a yard. Compare drop (def 28). 2  the distance between the hoisted and the lowered position of such a yard. 3  the dimension of a fore-and-aft sail along the luff.  a number of flags raised together as a signal.
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âThey had a much different expectation than when they got here. They were exploited.â. That May 1908, the Socialist Party of America declared that the last Sunday in February would be National Womenâs Day. The first National Womenâs Day was celebrated on Feb. 28, 1909, in the United States. International Womenâs Day (then International Working Womenâs Day) was introduced during the International Conference of Working Women in Copenhagen, Denmark.