"shopboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shopboards [plural]
Etymology: From shop + board. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shop|board}} shop + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} shopboard (plural shopboards)
  1. (now historical) A tradesman's counter or table where goods for sale are displayed. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-shopboard-en-noun-m55kv4B1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. (now historical) A workbench or platform on which a tradesman, especially a tailor, sits to work. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-shopboard-en-noun-lb0PypOJ

Inflected forms

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