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Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.

Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..

Steam Engine :: Steamboating (n.) The shearing of a pile of books which are as yet uncovered, or out of boards..

Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To case or cover with something which protects, as thin boards, sheets of metal, and the like; as, to sheathe a ship with copper..

Lap :: Lap (n.) To lay or place over anything so as to partly or wholly cover it; as, to lap one shingle over another; to lay together one partly over another; as, to lap weather-boards; also, to be partly over, or by the side of (something); as, the hinder boat lapped the foremost one..

Locker :: Locker (n.) A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock..

Colter :: Colter (n.) A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard..

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

Batule :: Batule (n.) A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; -- called also batule board.

Board :: Board (n.) The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession..

Transient :: Transient (a.) Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders..

Board :: Board (n.) To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable..

Brettice :: Brettice (n.) The wooden boarding used in supporting the roofs and walls of coal mines. See Brattice.

Wane :: Wane (n.) An inequality in a board.

Astarboard :: Astarboard (adv.) Over to the starboard side; -- said of the tiller.

Shipmate :: Shipmate (n.) One who serves on board of the same ship with another; a fellow sailor.

Loom :: Loom (n.) That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.

Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..

Scaleboard :: Scaleboard (n.) A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.

Zither :: Zither (n.) An instrument of music used in Austria and Germany. It has from thirty to forty wires strung across a shallow sounding-board, which lies horizontally on a table before the performer, who uses both hands in playing on it. [Not to be confounded with the old lute-shaped cittern, or cithern.].

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