lanyard

• ⇰ डोरी

• ⇰ A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; <as>as, the <ex>lanyards</ex> of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like</as>; esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc.
• ⇰ A strong cord, about twelve feet long, with an iron hook at one end a handle at the other, used in firing cannon with a friction tube.