Looard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Looard is an adverb meaning (nautical) leeward.
Meaning
(nautical) leeward.
Example Sentences
"Keep away, boy--keep to looard.
I heard the starboard steward Singing abaft the poop; He lewdly sang to looard And sleep fled from the sloop.
So my great-uncle, who were bosin, made an observation, and says he, 'There's just ten days' provision for seven men, and we're twenty days to looard of Silly Bes (Celebes), if we only row ten miles a day.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include loofward, luffward, ahold, astarboard, ahull, lateward.
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