O″ver‐board′ (?), adv. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard.
To throw overboard, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent or friend.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
O″ver‐board′ (?), adv. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard.
To throw overboard, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent or friend.