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Example sentences for "boord"

Lexicographically close words:
booming; booms; boon; boons; boor; boorded; boords; boorish; boorishness; boors
  1. Faith, it was as much as I could do to wonder at everything I saw on boord the beautiful clipper--for a clipper she was, boys, and could knock off her twelve knots an hour as easy as a bird flies.

  2. Shure whin I came on boord I weighed fourteen stone; and now, ten stone in the one scale would pitch me up to the ceiling out of the other!

  3. It was thought possible he might be on boord the George Washington, and they had come, with a full description of his person, to sarch the ship.

  4. However, maybe I can spin you a short yarn about what every one of you hasn't seen, and that is a "ghost on boord ship.

  5. When I wint on boord to ax the fare, who shou'd come up out ov a hole but Ned Flinn, an ould townsman ov my own.

  6. Well, sir, they must 've had th' gloryus time on boord this new boat.

  7. He don't pay aven boord wages, an' if ye go to wurruk f'r him ye want to have a job on th' side.

  8. On th' other hand we know all about what they are doin' on boord th' levithin.

  9. Annyhow, th' boord iv iddycation is discussin' whether he was right or not.

  10. And as they lay battering of her with their ordinance, and durst not boord her, the L.

  11. The greater part of the residue leaping ouer-boord into the sea, to saue themselues by swimming, were most of them drowned.

  12. Wherefore, hauing taken certaine Scotish and other fisherboats, they brought the men on boord their ships, to the end they might be their guides and Pilots.

  13. Mr. Prisident and Gintlemen of the Honorable Boord of Village Trustees," said the justice, throwing back his coat.

  14. I think, however, that if your honorable boord will go on with the other business before you, Mr. McGaw will be on hand in half an hour himself.

  15. Your honorable boord advertoised some time since for certain supplies needed for the growth and development of this most important of the villages of Staten Island.

  16. To-night we completed our wurruk be givin' a dinner an' hop on boord th' flagship.

  17. T'is pitty their boord is no broader, and that some men called guls are not added to their game.

  18. But at your father's boord there sits a ghest To whom the cup of Ganimede will seeme But juice of Hemlocke, and the daintiest dish As much unsavory as the Pomice stone, Unlesse your presence season his delight.

  19. Andrew Boord gave up his vows as a Carthusian on account of their "rugorosite," and became a doctor, travelling much on the Continent.

  20. Lower and Horsfield indeed hold that the Gotham intended was not the Nottinghamshire village but Gotham near Pevensey, where Boord had property.

  21. When they came to boord them, one of the Indians gat holde of an Halbert, another of an Coutelas in such a rage, that hee would haue leapt into the water to haue fought with them alone.

  22. Neuerthelesse Ottigni would not let them doe it, for while hee deferred to boord them, he gaue the others respite to turne the prowes of their Canoas toward the shoare, and so to escape into the woods.

  23. A bowline wuz passed over his tail an' we got him on boord an' a few blows wid the axe along the spine quited him down.

  24. And if she haue the ternados, that is thundrings and lightnings, then thou must go altogether South, or that way and by that boord that doth profit thee most.

  25. Spanyards were spoyled, and blowen ouer boord with powder.

  26. Thou mayest go safely either a sea boord of them, or else betweene them.

  27. Well, then, remimber your father would niver have been for climbin' to the roof of the new kitchen and cuttin' a round hole in a boord with a knife so as to run the pipe through when he was your soize.

  28. She's comin' on boord to-night, to see the necklashe and look over the chart I've marked.

  29. What did Missis Boord zâ or do ta Hester, than?

  30. To all the which points, he answered by signes as he was commanded, by the which he affirmed, or denied any thing, according as he strake the boord twise or thrise togither.

  31. But bee sure you lay betwixt the Hiues some straight and cleanly sticke or stickes, or rather a boord with holes, to keepe them asunder: otherwise they will ioyne their workes together so fast, that they cannot be parted.

  32. He makes vp the File Of all the Gentry; for the most part such To whom as great a Charge, as little Honor He meant to lay vpon: and his owne Letter The Honourable Boord of Councell, out Must fetch him in, he Papers Abur.


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