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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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†BABORD, n. Larboard.Fif. (Buckhaven) 1833 Chambers's Edin. Jnl. No. 98 (14 Dec.) 364/3:
Mr R. Bonthron . . . recollects that, in his youth, the older fishermen . . . employed the term babord for larboard.
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