bordelais, -e, n.m.f. and adj., of Bordeaux.

bordement, n.m., edge.

border, v.a., to edge, to hem, to skirt, to bind, to lace, to border; (nav.) to gather (the sheets); to plank; to lay (a deck); to tuck up (bed-clothes); to line (a road). Les soldats bordent la côte; soldiers line the coast. — les côtés d’un vaisseau; to plank a ship. — les ponts; to lay a ship’s decks. — une écoute; to tally a sheet. Borde au vent! haul aft the sheets.

bordereau, n.m., (com.) account, memorandum, note.

bordi-er, -ère, adj., (nav.) lop-sided.

bordier, n.m., lop-sided ship.

bordigue (-dig), n.f., crawl (for taking fish).

bordure, n.f., frame, edge, edging; border, curb; rim; (nav.) foot.

bore, n.m., (chem.) boron.

boréal, -e, adj., boreal, northern.