The board at the hinder end of a cart, barrow, van, etc.; usually one attached to the bottom by a hinge, and capable of being suspended at…
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > body > board at back (4) tail-board1807 The board at the hinder end of a cart, barrow, van, etc.; usually one attached to the bottom by a hinge, and capable of being suspended at… tailgate1868 A tail-board or back on a wagon, lorry, etc., hinged or removable to facilitate the loading of goods; a hatchback door on a car. Originally U.S. end-gate1873 = tail-board, n. 1; also attributive and figurative. stern-board1887 transferred. The tail-board of a cart. |
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