Definition of board

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

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Pargeboard :: Pargeboard (n.) See Bargeboard.
Starch :: Starblowlines (n. pl.) The men in the starboard watch.
Shide :: Shide (n.) A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter.
Court-cupboard :: Court-cupboard (n.) A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions..
Surbased :: Surbase (n.) A board or group of moldings running round a room on a level with the tops of the chair backs.
Stulm :: Stull (n.) A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish; also, a framework of boards to protect miners from falling stones..
Pocket :: Pocket (n.) A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, or the like..
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..
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.].
Furring :: Furring (n.) The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See Fur, v. t., 3..
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) The foot-rest of a coachman's box.
Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
Board :: Board (n.) The side of a ship.
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard..
Wasteboard :: Wasteboard (n.) See Washboard, 3..
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..
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc..
Transient :: Transient (a.) Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) In the game of casino, a pairing or combining of all the cards on the board, and so removing them all; in whist, the winning of all the tricks (thirteen) in a hand; a slam..
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