sideboarding

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noun

Outer walls on a building or other structure; cladding; siding.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sideboard
nounsideboarding (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessOuter walls on a building or other structure; cladding; siding.

    By removing the sideboarding and roofing of the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge, the incredibly beautiful framing was revealed.

    2009, David C. Fischetti, Structural Investigation of Historic Buildings, page 225
    2 more examples

    We were obliged to leave our horses in a stable, made up of a roof, in which was a loft for the storage of provender, set upon posts, without sideboarding, so that the norther met with no obstruction.

    1857, Frederick Law Olmsted, A Journey Through Texas, page 103

    The new mill was 44 feet long, 30 feet wide and IVz stories high, made on the style of a New England barn with upright sideboarding over horizontal timber.

    1968, Lewis S. Miner, Industrial Genius Samuel Slater, page 132
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