What is pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack called?
starboard — Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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