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- noun Plural form of
boarder .
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Examples
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In the summer they take in boarders, an 'in the winter they make a good livin' coin 'each other up at tradin' horses.
CHAPTER XIII 2010
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Mrs. Ross did not take in boarders, and it was Captain
SAMUEL 2010
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Just how many surveys and polls would YOU need to read to be convinced that securing our boarders is EXACTLY what American citizens feel IS the Nunber 1 priority?
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As soon as I perceived he would certainly fall on board, I called the boarders, so as to be ready to repel any attempt to board us.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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Mrs. Ross did not take in boarders, and it was Captain Ross's letter alone that had enabled me to get from her bed and board.
Samuel 1914
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In the summer they take in boarders, an 'in the winter they make a good livin' coin 'each other up at tradin' horses.
Chapter 13 1913
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At the call the boarders gathered, naked to the waist, black with powder and spattered with blood, cutlas and pistol in hand.
Hero Tales from American History Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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The shelter was freshly clean but that didn't solve the problem of the long-term boarders and the food they were consuming.
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The shelter was freshly clean but that didn't solve the problem of the long-term boarders and the food they were consuming.
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He wrote down everyone’s occupation, asked whether he or she could read and write, and separated the renters and boarders from the home owners.
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