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[ adverb ] on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
Synonyms Used in print (James Boylan, "Mutinity"...)When she reached port , she was found to have on_board only eight men , all near starvation . For hundreds of years , the evidence available consisted_of ( 1 ) the captain 's fragmentary journal , ( 2 ) a highly prejudiced account by one of the survivors , ( 3 ) a note found in a dead man 's desk on_board , and ( 4 ) several second-hand reports . He was not the sort of sailor Hudson wanted his backers to see on_board and he had Greene wait at Gravesend , where the Discovery picked him up . |
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