Larboard
101hard-a-port — ad. (Naut.) Close to the larboard side …
102port — n. 1. Harbor, haven, roadstead, anchorage. 2. Entrance, passage way, gate, door. 3. Embrasure, port hole. 4. Larboard, left side. 5. Demeanor, behavior, bearing, air, presence, mien, carriage, deportment, appearance. 6. Port wine …
103left — adjective it s in my left pocket move to the left side Syn: left hand, sinistral; Nautical port, larboard; Heraldry sinister Ant: right, starboard …
104left — adj 1. sinister, sinistral, sinistrous; left hand, Naut. port, Naut. larboard; Bot. sinistrorsal. 65 32.(all of politics) leftwing, liberal, progressive; socialistic, communistic, communalistic, Bolshevistic; radical, anarchistic. n 3. left side …
105sinister — adj 1. ominous, inauspicious, unpropi tious, portentous, ill omened, sinistrous, foreboding, fateful, direful; menacing, minatory, minacious, threatening; dangerous, perilous, hazardous; treacherous, perfidious, untrustworthy. 2. bad, base, vile …
106starboard — /ˈstabəd / (say stahbuhd) Nautical –noun 1. the side of a ship to the right of a person looking towards the bow (opposed to larboard or port). –adjective 2. relating to the starboard; on the right side. –adverb 3. towards the right side. –verb …
107left — [adj1] on west side when facing north hard to left, larboard, near, nigh side, port, portside, sinister, sinistral, south; concepts 581,583 Ant. right left [adj2] politically radical leftist, left wing, liberal, progressive, revolutionary,… …
108watch — verb To keep guard; to stand as sentinel; to be on guard at night, for the preservation of security, peace and good order noun A division of a ship s crew. At sea, the ship s company is divided into two watches, larboard and starboard, with a… …
109every little helps — Cf. 1590 G. MEURIER Deviz Familiers A6 peu ayde, disçoit le formy, pissant en mer en plein midy, every little helps, said the ant, pissing into the sea at midday. 1602 P. GAWDY Letters (1906) 118 The wrenn sayde all helpte when she in the sea.… …
110lar|board — «LAHR buhrd, brd, bohrd», noun, adjective. –n. the side of a ship to the left of a person looking from the stern toward the bow; port. –adj. on the left side of a ship. ╂[Middle English ladeborde (originally) the loading side; influenced by… …
