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Abatvoix :: Abatvoix (n.) The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.

Close-fights :: Close-fights (n. pl.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters..

Boarding :: Boarding (n.) The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose..

Centerboard :: Centerboard (n.) Alt. of Centreboar.

Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..

Murderer :: Murderer (n.) A small cannon, formerly used for clearing a ship's decks of boarders; -- called also murdering piece..

Boarder :: Boarder (n.) One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.

Buckboard :: Buckboard (n.) A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon..

Bilbo :: Bilbo (n.) A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of ships..

Underlay :: Underlay (n.) A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression..

Pennant :: Pennant (n.) A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodore's vessel..

Pillory :: Pillory (n.) A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it..

Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard..

Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.

Shuffleboard :: Shuffleboard (n.) See Shovelboard.

Lapboard :: Lapboard (n.) A board used on the lap as a substitute for a table, as by tailors..

Moldboard :: Moldboard (n.) Alt. of Mouldboar.

Scaffold :: Scaffold (n.) A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for various purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in building, for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the spectators at a show, etc..

Bargeboard :: Bargeboard (n.) A vergeboard.

Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.

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