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ˈsaxboard Boat-building.
[Cf. ON. sax (a use of sax = sax n.1) raised prow of a ship.]
(See quots. 1891, 1898.)
1857P. Colquhoun Comp. Oarsman's Guide 28 Above all [the straiks] comes the sax-board. 1891Winn Boating Man's Vade-m. 60 Saxboard or gunwalestrake, the upper⁓most continuous strake or sideplank in a boat. 1898Ansted Dict. Sea Terms s.v. Gunwale, The gunwale strake (in open boats the saxboard) is the uppermost strake of a boat. To it the gunwale is fixed. |