Idiom of the Day
on board
to be on a ship or airplane or train or similar form of transportation
We got on board the airplane just before they closed the doors.
Fact
It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride's father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month or what we know today as the honeymoon.
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