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Rummager :: Rummager (n.) A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; -- formerly written roomager, and romager..

Hawse :: Hawse (n.) The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow..

Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) See Sound boarding, under Sound, a noise..

Fasten :: Fasten (a.) To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts..

Board :: Board (n.) The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.

Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..

Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.

Entrain :: Entrain (v. t.) To put aboard a railway train; as, to entrain a regiment..

Footboard :: Footboard (n.) The platform for the engineer and fireman of a locomotive.

Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..

Saw :: Saw (v. t.) To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel..

Boarding :: Boarding (n.) The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards..

Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board forming the foot of a bedstead.

Sheeting :: Sheeting (n.) A lining of planks or boards (rarely of metal) for protecting an embankment.

Lag :: Lag (n.) A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine..

Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.

Edgeshot :: Edgeshot (a.) Having an edge planed, -- said of a board..

Morris :: Morris (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played..

Flushboard :: Flushboard (n.) Same as Flashboard.

Mopboard :: Mopboard (n.) A narrow board nailed against the wall of a room next to the floor; skirting board; baseboard. See Baseboard.

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