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Definition of Lapboards
1. lapboard [n] - See also: lapboard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lapboards
Literary usage of Lapboards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Apprenticeship in Literacy: Transitions Across Reading and Writing by Linda J. Dorn, Cathy French, Tammy Jones (1998)
"(The children demonstrate left-to-right movement on their lapboards.) Harriet now
repeats the language phrase and gives the children an opportunity to write ..."
2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1907)
"Where the expense of tables for note book, map, and picture work is felt to be
too great, lapboards may be made to answer the purpose. ..."
3. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1907)
"Where the expense of tables for note book, map, and picture work is felt to be
too great, lapboards may be made to answer the purpose. ..."
4. Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona by Alfred Vincent Kidder, Samuel James Guernsey (1919)
"All of them show wear, and some bear scratches and hacks that suggest use as
lapboards. One flat example, 14 inches long, 13 inches wide, 1 inch thick, ..."
5. Elementary Experiments in Psychology by Carl Emil Seashore (1908)
"Tables, lapboards, and mountings for apparatus made according to the golden
section, in the writer's laboratory, give a pleasing ..."
6. The Various Writings of Cornelius Mathews by Cornelius Mathews (1863)
"I trust to be able to • to them that it is their duty to break in ces their
lapboards, take down their signs, [ive their iron geese the wing, and bid a long ..."
7. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1914)
"... reported for balsam fir include : i es i (herring) i ses ses (packing)
ases (sardines) ailing lapboards 3 loth boards Crates ..."
8. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"The principal experience with the tough, light, workable, elastic wood has been
in Europe, where it has been used for lapboards, cricket bats, keels, ..."
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