shovelboard
[ shuhv-uhl-bawrd, -bohrd ]
noun
the game of shuffleboard.
Origin of shovelboard
1First recorded in 1525–35
Words Nearby shovelboard
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How to use shovelboard in a sentence
Stephen Hopkins was fined for allowing his servants to play shovelboard, but this did not happen till some time later than 1622.
A Pilgrim Maid | Marion Ames TaggartTo my mind shovelboard is innocent; I have permitted my men to play it.
A Pilgrim Maid | Marion Ames Taggart
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