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Tail-board. World English Historical Dictionary

Tail-board. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Tail-board [f. TAIL sb.1 + BOARD.]

1   1.  The board at the hinder end of a cart, barrow, van, etc.; usually one attached to the bottom by a hinge, and capable of being suspended at various angles for convenience in loading, etc.

2 1805.  Chron., in Ann. Reg., 376/1. She was crushed between the tail-board of the cart and the house.

3 1847.  Alb. Smith, Chr. Tadpole, xlvi. (1879), 405. Have you … a shutter, or the tail-board of a cart … you can carry him on?

4 1881.  Young, Ev. Man his own Mechanic, § 1072. The parts which compose the barrow may be enumerated as the two sides, the front, the tail board; the bottom, the wheel, and the legs.

5   2.  (See quot.)

6 1841.  Totten, Naval Textbk. (U.S.), 411. Tailboards, in shipbuilding, the carved work between the cheeks, fastened to the knee of the head.

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