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aport

[uh-pawrt, uh-pohrt]
adverb Nautical.
  1. on or toward the port side.
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Origin of aport

First recorded in 1620–30; a-1 + port2
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Examples from the Web for aport

Historical Examples

  • Tout a fleure ynsi que je me volois mettre o lit est arriv Laval qui m'a aport la sertenet du lvement du siege.

    A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10)

    Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

British Dictionary definitions for aport

aport

adverb, adjective (postpositive)
  1. nautical on or towards the port sidewith the helm aport
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