noun
Meaning 1
Obsolete form of board.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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Standard Lemma guide
bord
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noun
Meaning 2
Obsolete form of bourd.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 3
The coalface parallel to the natural fissures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, mining
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History
Etymology
See board.
From board, which is also a less common variant of bord; probably from the former practice of laying boards in mine passageways to form a relatively smooth surface along which the coal was dragged in sledges.