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Definition of Clapboarded
1. clapboard [v] - See also: clapboard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clapboarded
Literary usage of Clapboarded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most by Henry Howe (1851)
"... of the building being clapboarded and painted white, has the same external
appearance. The wings were alike : a part of the southern one was destroyed ..."
2. Archaeologia Americana: Transactions and Collections of the American by American Antiquarian Society, Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) (1885)
"... shall at his cost and charges cause to be clapboarded round the house frame
of the said Samuel Cole now in rearing next M. ..."
3. The Diary of William Bentley: Pastor of the East Church, Salem, Massachusetts by William Bentley, Joseph Gilbert Waters, Marguerite Dalrymple, Alice G. Waters, Essex Institute (1907)
"... with a door in front, & two windows not well supplied with glass, sometimes
shingled, often slabbed & never clapboarded. Some of their hay is stacked. ..."
4. The Diary of William Bentley: Pastor of the East Church, Salem, Massachusetts by William Bentley, Joseph Gilbert Waters, Marguerite Dalrymple, Alice G. Waters, Essex Institute (1907)
"... with a door in front, & two windows not well supplied with glass, sometimes
shingled, often slabbed & never clapboarded. Some of their hay is stacked. ..."
5. Transactions and Collections by American Antiquarian Society (1885)
"... shall at his cost and charges cause to be clapboarded round the house frame
of the said Samuel Cole now in rearing next M. ..."
6. Collections of the Maine Historical Society by Maine Historical Society (1881)
"Captain Lithgow wrote to Governor Shirley that the .fort, properly built and
clapboarded, would last a century. That has long since passed, and although not ..."
7. Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on by Harry Alverson Franck (1921)
"To my surprise, we steamed for two hours up a broad river before we sighted a
mainly three-story wooden-clapboarded town of ..."
8. Letters & Papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776 by John Singleton Copley, Henry Pelham (1914)
"It ought to be determined upon, before the House is clapboarded. The front and
one end of the upper house must be new clapboarded, will you give me ..."
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