under-boardn.
/ˈʌndəbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌbɔrd/ The lower of two boards forming an organ bellows or wind-chest.
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under-board1781
rib1811
bellows-spring1852
bellows-tail1852
feeder1852
side rib1852
table1852
1781 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 5747/1 [In] the church-organ..the sound-board..is composed of two parts, the upper board..and the under board.
1845 Stimpson Great Organ Birmingham 8 Directly over the under-board is situated the upper-board, which is perforated with holes to correspond with those in the under-board.
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