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larboard

[lahr-bawrd, -bohrd, lahr-berd] / ˈlɑrˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈlɑr bərd /


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So with that intent, one dropt on our starboard side called the la Fue and the other dropt on our larboard side called the Doubtable, they kept a very hot fire for some time.

From The Guardian Oct. 19, 2010

Jigo grunted and hobbled off to join the rest of the larboard watch.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

On the larboard side of the boat, a huge stone hand was visible just below the water.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

A piece for the larboard side forward, would be marked thus—“L. F.”

From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass

Roily Duckfield was pushing at the starboard pole, Yandry at the larboard.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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