sideboy

/S AY1 D B OY1/
noun
  1. 1

    (US, colloquial) A small dresser; a drinks cabinet.

  2. 2

    (nautical) One of an even-numbered group of seamen posted in two rows on the quarterdeck when a visiting dignitary boards or leaves the ship, historically to help (or even hoist) him aboard.

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