yardarmEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishyardarm /ˈjɑːdɑːm / ▸ noun the outer extremity of a ship's yard. – PHRASES the sun is over the yardarm dated used to refer to the time of day when it is permissible to begin drinking alcohol: I never drink until the sun is over the yardarm.
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