weather boards
1Weather-board — Weath er board , v. t. (Arch.) To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] …
2weather — n. & v. n. 1 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, and rain etc. 2 (attrib.) Naut. windward (on the weather side). v. 1 tr. expose to or affect by atmospheric changes, esp.… …
3weather — noun 1》 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards temperature, wind, rain, etc. 2》 [as modifier] Nautical windward. Contrasted with lee. verb 1》 wear away or change in form or appearance by long exposure to the weather. ↘(of… …
4Weather-Boarding — ♦ A series of horizontal boards set up on a sill, each overlapping the next, to throw off rain. The boards are wedge shaped in section, the upper edge being the thinner. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 416) …
5To lap boards — Lap Lap, v. t. [OE. lappen to fold (see {Lap}, n.); cf. also OE. wlappen, perh. another form of wrappen, E, wrap.] 1. To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. To wrap or wind around something.… …
6NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards — Type Weather Radio/Civil Emergency Services Branding …
7Battle of Britain — This article is about the Second World War battle. For other uses, see Battle of Britain (disambiguation). Battle of Britain Part of the Second World War …
8Bellevue Homestead — in South East Queensland is heritage listed and was restored by the National Trust of Queensland [2] between 1975 and 1980 after moving the buildings from the banks of the Brisbane River to the nearby town of Coominya to avoid being flooded. The… …
9Cowl (oast) — Cowls on a maltings at Ware, Herts. A Cowl is a device used on a kiln to keep the weather out of, and induce a flow of air through, the kiln. They are normally associated with oasts but can also be found on breweries (Letheringsett, Norfolk),… …
10Lap — Lap, v. t. [OE. lappen to fold (see {Lap}, n.); cf. also OE. wlappen, perh. another form of wrappen, E, wrap.] 1. To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. To wrap or wind around something.… …
