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BY THE BOARD
\ba͡ɪ ðə bˈɔːd], \baɪ ðə bˈɔːd], \b_aɪ ð_ə b_ˈɔː_d]\
Definitions of BY THE BOARD
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(Naut.)
Almost
level
with
the
deck
.
Board
and
board
,
side
by
side
,
and
touching
.
Board
. (
Leg
.)
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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