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Definition of Abord
1. n. Manner of approaching or accosting; address.
2. v. t. To approach; to accost.
Definition of Abord
1. Noun. (archaic) Manner of approaching or accosting; address. ¹
2. Verb. (context: transitive obsolete) To approach; to accost. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abord
1. to accost [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: accost
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abord
Literary usage of Abord
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Relations politiques et commerciales de l'Empire romain avec l'Asie by Joseph Toussaint Reinaud, John Ordronaux (1863)
"qui servit d'abord en Orient à désigner les Ioniens ou Grecs. Les Indiens ne font
pas mention des mots ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1870)
"Ii faudrait me bit. moine alors et encore I “Ceci d'abord pote, venons a votes
ridicule proposition de vous revendre lea ..."
3. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1900)
"... nous venoient au devant avec une demonstration de joye et de charité qui gaigne
d'abord le cœur Nous fumes aprés avoir salué nostre Seigneur dans nostre ..."
4. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1903)
"Plusieurs prêtres s'émurent d'abord des ordres impérieux qui leur venaient ...
Ils hésitèrent d'abord, mais leur situation de parias n'était plus tolerable ..."
5. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"... abord the Hector, whear he brooke fast, and after came abord mee, ... and had
Hamlet acted abord me : w '' I permitt to keepe my people from ..."
6. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1878)
"He layt abord me. Sept. 5. I sent the interpreter, according to his desier, ...
Hawkins to a ffish dinner, and had Hamlett acted abord me—wch I p'mitt to ..."
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