单词 | easterboard |
释义 | † easterboardn. Obsolete. The area to the east of a ship. Cf. westerboard n. ΚΠ 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea xxxvii. 90 One Evening being calm, and a goodly cleare in the Easter-boord, I willed our Anchor to be weyed. 1673 J. Narbrough Jrnl. in R. C. Anderson Jrnls. & Narr. Third Dutch War (1946) 282 This night it blew fresh at E.N.E. and a great sea came out of the easter-board. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1622 |
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