window board
noun
a thin board serving as a stool of a window.
Origin of window board
1First recorded in 1620–30
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How to use window board in a sentence
A window-board was installed, with the result that the men recovered and no other cases of skin rash occurred in that room.
How to Live | Irving Fisher and Eugene FiskAt one moment he was jostled by a porter, at another trod on by a horse; then he knocked his head against a window-board.
The German Lieutenant and Other Stories | August StrindbergThe man bowed, took the bread, and laid it beside him on the window-board.
The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly | Charles James LeverIn winter, ventilation is best secured by means of a window-board.
How to Live | Irving Fisher and Eugene FiskDawn was breaking, and its woolly light crept lazily in at the little window, past the lamp that still burned on the window board.
The Bondman | Hall Caine
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