boarding
/ˈbɔː.dɪŋ/ noun B1- The act of people getting aboard a ship, aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.
- The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it.
- A structure made of boards.
- The riding of a skateboard.
- A penalty called for pushing into the boards.
Plural boardings
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Douglas in a boarding house in London, did you not, and became engaged to him there?
He had stayed at the boarding-house of Madame Charpentier, in Torquay Terrace, Camberwell.
Drebber, residing at Charpentier’s Boarding Establishment, Torquay Terrace.
But when Diana was born there was a schoolmaster boarding there and they gave him the naming of her and he called her Diana.”
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