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Boards

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He is on the boards, i.e. an actor by profession.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Boanergēs (sons of thunder)
Boar
Boar (The)
Boar’s Flesh
Boar’s Head. [The Christmas dish.]
Board
Board
Board of Green Cloth
Board School (A)
Boarding School
Boards
Boast (The)
Boast of England (The)
Boat
Boatswain
Boaz and Jachin
Bob
Bobadil
Bobbery
Bobbish
Bobbit