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Definition of Aport
1. adv. On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
Definition of Aport
1. Adverb. (qualifier shipping) on the left side of the boat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aport
1. on or toward the left side of a ship [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aport
Literary usage of Aport
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A United States Supreme Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals by William Draper Lewis, United States Supreme Court (1897)
"... pa.ss4?s the point of intersection first, is in fault for producing a collision
by putting her helm hard aport upon seeing the schooner's green light. ..."
2. Fruits for the Cold North: Report on Russian Fruits : by Charles Gibb by Charles Gibb (1884)
"aport.—This is the family of which our Alexander is a member ; a large and widely
... It is named aport because imported long ago from Oporto, in Portugal, ..."
3. Ancient Christianity Exemplified in the Private, Domestic, Social, and Civil by Lyman Coleman (1852)
"Comment, in Art. aport. c. Yl. 3. ... aport. Till. c. 18. 2U. Cyp. ep. 9. ia) 16.)
p. ... aport. lib. Till. c. 19; Condi. Chalee- don. c. ..."
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