Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adv
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. · On or onto a horse, a camel, etc. · On base. · Into a team, group, or company.
prep
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryOn board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane. · Onto a horse. · Across; athwart; alongside.
From Middle English abord, from a- (“on”) + bord (“board, side of a ship”); equivalent to a- + board.
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