The opposite of larboard or port; the distinguishing term for the right side of a ship when looking forward [from the Anglo-Saxon stéora-bórd].
·vt To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm. II. Starboard ·...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The opposite to a-port. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The order so to place the tiller as to bring the rudder over to the port-side of the stern-post, whi...
So place the helm that the rudder is brought on the port side of the stern-post. (See hard-a-starboa...