astarboard
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of astarboard
Example Sentences
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He ordered the helm hard astarboard and the engines full speed astern.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hard astarboard again!” goes on incessantly without so much as a breathing-space.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I by Nansen, Fridtjof
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