Obs. Sc. Also 6 bawburd. [a. F. bâbord, adopted from Teutonic; cf. OE. bæc-bord, Ger. bakbord, Du. bakboord.] = LARBOARD.
[c. 885. K. Ælfred, Oros., I. i. § 20. Burʓenda land wæs us on bæc-bord.]
1513. Douglas, Æneis, V. iv. 20. Betwixt the rolk and Gyas schip On bawburd fast the innar way he leit slip.
c. 1570. R. Sempill, Fleming Berge. With steirburd, baburd, luf and lie.
a. 1605. Montgomerie, Poems (1821), 238. On baburd syde, the whirling of the sand.
