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bæc-bord

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
bæc-bord, es; m.
The larboard or left-hand side of a ship, when looking towards the prow or head; navigii sinistra pars
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  • Burgenda land wæs us on æcbord

    the land of the Burgundians was on our larboard or left,

    • Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 21, 44
    • .
Etymology
[
Plat. Dut. bakboord the larboard
.]
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  • bæc-bord, n.