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• Board — Board, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boarding}.] 1. To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house. The boarded hovel. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. [Cf. {Board} to accost, and see {Board}, n.] To go on board of, or enter,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• board|er — «BR duhr, BOHR », noun. 1. a person who pays for meals, or for room and meals, at another s house. 2. one of the men assigned to go on board an enemy ship: »The boarders fought their way to the bridge. 3. a pupil residing in a boarding school …   Useful english dictionary

• board|wag|es — «BRD WAY jihz, BOHRD », noun (plural). payment made to domestic servants in lieu of board …   Useful english dictionary

• way|ward|en — «WAY WR duhn», noun. Especially British. a person elected to supervise highways, usually as a member of an official board …   Useful english dictionary

• Board of directors — For other uses of trustee , trusty , and related terms, see Trustee (disambiguation). Board Room redirects here. For the Board Room member lounge, see Alaska Airlines. trustee in trust redirects here. A board of directors is a body of elected or… …   Wikipedia

• Board of Cooperative Educational Services — In 1948, the New York State Legislature created the Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to provide school districts with a program of shared educational services. HistoryBOCES owes its origin to a state legislative enactment… …   Wikipedia

• WAY, Sir Samuel James (1836-1916) — chief justice of South Australia was born at Portsmouth, England, on 11 April 1836. His father, the Rev. James Way, was a clergyman in the Bible Christian Church, and in 1847 was president of the English Bible Christian conference. In 1850 he… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

• Board game — A board game is a game in which counters or pieces that are placed on, removed from, or moved across a board (a premarked surface usually specific to that game). As do other form of entertainment, board games can represent nearly any subject.… …   Wikipedia

• Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College — The Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College is the governing body of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university located in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. As of September 5, 2008, the Board includes twenty three people. The current Chair… …   Wikipedia

• board — board1 W1S1 [bo:d US bo:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(information)¦ 2¦(for putting things on)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(in names)¦ 5¦(in building)¦ 6 on board 7¦(meals)¦ 8 go by the board 9¦(in water sports)¦ 10 across the board …   Dictionary of contemporary English