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The Dictionary of English Nautical Language Database: Search Results
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Your search returned 2 matches.
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board (n) |
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1) The side of a ship; as in: “Put that by the board.” (over the side). 2) The stretch navigated by a boat on one tack while beating to weather. |
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leg |
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board (v) |
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1) To go onto a ship. 2) To attack or inspect the vessel without the master’s permission; as in: “Heave to! We are going to board you.” |
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