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Baseboard  n.  (Arch.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard.






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"Baseboard" Quotes from Famous Books



... to a corner of the room and threw back the corner of a rug. Where the baseboard was mortised at the corner there appeared to have been a patch put in. Ted placed his hand against this, near the top, and it tipped back. It was hung on a pivot, and, as its top went in and the bottom came out, there was revealed a boxlike receptacle about two ...
— Ted Strong's Motor Car • Edward C. Taylor



Words linked to "Baseboard" :   mopboard, moulding



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