shelboardn.
dialect.
An additional framework fixed to the sides of a cart to increase its capacity.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > parts of > body > plank or rail > to increase capacity
cart-staff1297
thripple14..
rathe1459
summer1510
cart-ladder?1523
rail1530
rave1530
shelboard1569
wain-flakes1570
load-pina1642
shelvingsa1642
cop1679
float1686
lade1686
outrigger1794
shelvement1808
sideboard1814
heck1825
hay-rigging1855
floating rail1892
1569 in T. Phillipps Index Worcester Wills (c1830) 84 All my ploughe tymber, and cart tymber, except shelbordes.
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xvi. 662 All manner of Plow and Cart-timber whatsoeuer, as Beames, Heads, Skeathes, Hales, Spyndles, Shelboords, Cart or Wayne bodies, rings for Wheeles.
1852 C. W. Hoskyns Talpa (1854) xvi. 137 A sack or two of Wheat that lay not very safely on the near-side shel'-board.
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