Definition of board

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Board (v. i.) To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel..

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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..
List :: List (n.) An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to starboard..
Slush :: Slush (n.) The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard..
Buffet :: Buffet (n.) A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard..
Mouldboard :: Mouldboard (n.) A curved plate of iron (originally of wood) back of the share of a plow, which turns over the earth in plowing..
Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments..
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
Coop :: Coop (n.) A cart made close with boards; a tumbrel.
Bord :: Bord (n.) A board; a table.
House :: House (n.) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece..
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue boards together..
Panstereorama :: Panstereorama (n.) A model of a town or country, in relief, executed in wood, cork, pasteboard, or the like..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Locker :: Locker (n.) A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock..
Deal :: Deal (n.) The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end..
Plunderage :: Plunderage (n.) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard.
Abatvoix :: Abatvoix (n.) The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder..
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
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