v. t. (Naut.) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel;
n. [ OE. sterbord, AS. steórbord, i.e., steer board. See Steer, v. t., Board of a vessel, and cf. Larboard. ] (Naut.) That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to
a. (Naut.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side;