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Example sentences for "aboord"

Lexicographically close words:
abomination; abominations; abondance; abone; aboon; aboorde; aboot; aboral; abord; aborde
  1. This morning, at our first rode in the river, there came eight and twentie canoes full of men, women and children to betray us: but we saw their intent, and suffered none of them to come aboord of us.

  2. The people of the country came aboord of us, making shew of love, and gave us tabacco and Indian wheat, and departed for that night, but we durst not trust them.

  3. For one of them came aboord and brought some dryed, and gave me some, which were sweet and good.

  4. The people of the countrey came not aboord till noone: but when they came, and saw the savages well, they were glad.

  5. In the ende one of them was drunke, which had beene aboord of our ship all the time that we had beene there: and that was strange to them; for they could not tell how to take it.

  6. This day the people of the countrey came aboord of us, seeming very glad of our comming, and brought greene tobacco, and gave us of it for knives and beads.

  7. The gov'nor got away be swimmin' aboord a Dutch ship, an' th' Dutchman took him to Ding Dong.

  8. An' with a haggard face he walked aboord th' excursion steamer, an' wint away.

  9. Yis, sor, it wor aboord this viry ship thet Oi sayd me last spirrit, sure," said he.

  10. And herewith he went aboord the ship that was prouided for him, and so from the coast into the open sea.

  11. Don Francisco Bustament is carryed aboord our Generalls ship, where he had a soldier like welcome; but he & all his company are put over to Port Reall upon the maine land because they should not succour the Citty.

  12. And in euery of them were put three hundred Souldiers, which were appointed to haue come to lay the Victory aboord in the night, and take her: but when this should haue bene done the Victory was gone out of their sight.

  13. Then the Generall sent many boates aboord the Reuenge, and diuers of our men fearing Sir Richards disposition, stole away aboord the Generall and other shippes.

  14. Hauing sent our boat to them to bring some of the chiefe of their men aboord the Victorie, in the meane time whilest they were in comming to vs one out of the maine toppe espied another saile a head some three or foure leagues from vs.

  15. Some of the Inhabitants comming aboord to vs this day, tolde vs that always about that time of the yeere such windes West Southwest blew on that coast.

  16. You shall need alwayes to haue Argos eyes, to spie their secret packing and conueyance, aswell on land as aboord the shippe, of and for such furres and other commodities, as yeerely they doe vse to buy, packe and conuey hither.

  17. Northnortheast from Cape grace, the Southermost of them is a little long Island almost a mile long, and the Northermost a little round island, and they are both hard aboord the shore.

  18. If you will bee vigilant and secrete in this article, you cannot misse to spie their priuie packing one with another, either on shore or aboord the shippe: worke herein wisely, and you shall deserue great thanks of the whole company.

  19. Thursday (11) at 6 of the clocke in the morning, there came aboord of vs one of the Russe Lodiaes, rowing with twentie oares, and there were foure and twenty men in her.

  20. Their was neuer the like number of our men aboord their iunke.

  21. Sidenote: A market kept aboord of the ships.

  22. The night before he departed, euery ship that had any lading therein, put it aboord of the Captaine to helpe to ease his charge and to recompense his courtesies.

  23. And if the Marchant will employ his money in other commodities, then the Broker telleth him that such and such commodities will cost so much, put aboord without any maner of charges.

  24. They are in a Trunke Attended by my men: I will make bold To send them to you, onely for this night: I must aboord to morrow Imo.

  25. Inioy thy plainnesse, It nothing ill becomes thee: Aboord my Gally, I inuite you all.

  26. My Lord of Westmerland, and Vnkle Exeter, We will aboord to night.

  27. Come to the Centaur, fetch our stuffe from thence: I long that we were safe and sound aboord Dro.

  28. Then, shaking a pike of fire in defiance of the enemie, and weaving them amaine, we bad them come aboord; and an Englishman in the gallie made answer that they would come aboord presently.

  29. Afterwards, he had sundry conferences with them, and they came aboord his ship, and brought him salmon and raw flesh and fish, and greedily devoured the same before our men's faces.

  30. Eke straightway forth for wine the steward call I then, With fiery spice enough therein I drinke vnto my men, And then euen with a woord our lime pot prest to fall, This iolly gallant we clap aboord and enter him withall.

  31. And here we anker fall, aboord the Negros come: We gaue gay things vnto them all, and thus their hearts we wonne.

  32. And hard aboord he comes to enter in our boat, Our maisters mate, his pike eftsoones strikes through his targe and throat.

  33. William Hareborne, and deliuered vnto him aboord his gallie in the Arsenal.

  34. Well we now scaping thus the danger I haue tolde, Aboord we come, where few of vs could stand now being colde.

  35. Captaine comes by night Aboord our boate, where he with wares himselfe now fraighteth quight.

  36. And thou shalt finde eight or nine fadomes, and from thence thou mayest goe into the riuer hard aboord the shore.

  37. Thus we went aboord when we thought good our selues, at least without any suspition of the Indians, although the tide of the Sea went so high that it put vs to great trouble, for oftentimes with great waues it beat into our boats.

  38. When the Captaine saw this he commanded vs to returne aboord our boats, it being now darke night, thanking vs all for the good seruice we had done him.

  39. Then he willed a peece to be shot off, and he sent the pinnesse for the other Admirall, and all the captaines, masters, and pilotes of both fleetes to come aboord of him.

  40. Yis, an' our say pilot will come aboord there, the river one lavin' us there.

  41. He has given him a berth aboord one of his East-Indiamen; so if Billy behaves hisself his fortin's as good as made.

  42. The 26 day we got some oile aboord, and there we taried vntill the second of August, fitting our selues for the sea, and getting fish aboord as weather serued vs.

  43. And as we were discoursing with the Rochellers, we had sight of the ships: whereupon we sent our boat aboord the Rocheller to certifie him that we were his friends, and to request him not to hinder our fight with the enemy.

  44. Secotan, and the same day came aboord our Fleete ryding at Wococon.

  45. However, up alongside came the boat, and as fine a looking man as ever I set eyes on steps aboord amongst us.

  46. So I steps down to the wharf and aboord a smart-looking schooner that belonged to Carl Brander, a big merchant in Tahiti, as rich as the Emperor of China, they used to say.

  47. There were some of their company on shoare which did chase a white beare ouer the high clifs into the water, which beare the lodia that was aboord of us killed in our sight.

  48. This land, sayd he, is called Nova Zembla, that is to say, the New Land; and then he came aboord himselfe with his skiffe he told me the like .

  49. So I goes aboord the Vanguard, and there in his own state-room I says the thing that had to be said and I says it straight.

  50. So I calls a cutter away, and rowed aboord the San Josef, the men blubberin like a pack o babbies, to break it to Nelson.

  51. When you joomped aboord the lugger, was you scared?


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aboord" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.