The sea-coast, an old term. Formerly meant the side, edge, or brim; hence, as applied to a ship, to throw overboard, is to cast anything over the side of the vessel.
·noun A board; a table. II. Bord ·noun ·see <<Bourd>>. III. Bord ·noun The face of coal parallel t...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·- Service due from a bordar; bordage. ...
A saying of a man waiting, to one who is drinking, meaning that he claims the next turn. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
See sea-coast ...