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To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
To enter, as a railway car.
To furnish with regular meals, or with meals and lodgings, for compensation; to supply with daily meals.
To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.
To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo.
That can be boarded, as a ship.
of Board
One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind.
One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
of Board
The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose.
The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards.
The act of supplying, or the state of being supplied, with regular or specified meals, or with meals and lodgings, for pay.
A Mediterranean fish (Capros aper), of the family Caproidae; -- so called from the resemblance of the extended lips to a hog's snout.
An Australian percoid fish (Histiopterus recurvirostris), valued as a food fish.
Swinish; brutal; cruel.
of Boa
To possess or have; as, to boast a name.
To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.