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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  2.  [Cf.  {Board}  to  accost,  and  see  {Board},  n.]  To  go  on 
  board  of  or  enter  as  a  ship,  whether  in  a  hostile  or  a 
  friendly  way 
 
  You  board  an  enemy  to  capture  her  and  a  stranger  to 
  receive  news  or  make  a  communication.  --Totten. 
 
  3.  To  enter  as  a  railway  car  [Colloq.  U.  S.] 
 
  4.  To  furnish  with  regular  meals,  or  with  meals  and  lodgings, 
  for  compensation;  to  supply  with  daily  meals. 
 
  5.  To  place  at  board,  for  compensation;  as  to  board  one's 
  horse  at  a  livery  stable. 




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