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Definition of Highboard
1. Noun. A high diving board.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Highboard
Literary usage of Highboard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Counting-out Rhymes of Children: Their Antiquity, Origin, and Wide by Henry Carrington Bolton (1888)
"One, two, three, ladies and gents, There it goes over a highboard fence. 419.
One, two, three, FB, Chicago. What can the matter be ? ..."
2. Richard Croker by Alfred Henry Lewis (1901)
"Because some harebrain would raise lemons in Vermont, must some highboard fence
of tariff against the coming of lemons to these lands be built for his ..."
3. Laws Relating to Highways and Bridges, with Blank Forms: With Blank Forms by Michigan, Michigan Deṕt. of state (1906)
"In townships where the' electors commissioner ‘ - - to township thereof have, as
provided by law, determined that the highboard way tax shall be assessed on ..."
4. Technologisches Wörterbuch in Deutscher, französischer und englischer Sprache by C. Rumpf, Oskar Mothes, K. Wilhelm Unverzagt, Ernst Althans (1877)
"Bat or highboard vessel. Bâtiment m. de haut bor. Gut gebautes S—. Well built
vessel. Bat ment m. bien construit, b— de bonne coi struction. Hölzernes S—. ..."
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