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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Backboard

Backboard (backboard)
n.((?))
Back"board`
[2d back, n. + board.]

  1. A board which supports the back when one is sitting;

    specifically, the board athwart the after part of a boat.

  2. A board serving as the back part of anything, as of a wagon.
  3. A thin stuff used for the backs of framed pictures, mirrors, etc.
  4. A board attached to the rim of a water wheel to prevent the water from running off the floats or paddles into the interior of the wheel.
    W. Nicholson.
  5. A board worn across the back to give erectness to the figure.
    Thackeray.













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