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n.
The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards.
n.
See Sound boarding, under Sound, a noise.
imp. & p. p.
of Board
a.
That can be boarded, as a ship.
n.
A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
a.
Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.
n.
A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
n.
To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
n.
Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
v. t.
To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc.
n.
A sounding-board.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Board
v. t.
To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
n.
To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
n.
One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
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The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.
v. i.
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.
n.
A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments.
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A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.
n.
Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.
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