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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hoard \hoard\, v. t. imp. p. p. hoarded; p. pr. vb. n.
hoarding. as. hordian.
to collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to
store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating;
as, to hoard grain.
1913 webster
see also:
hoarded hoarding
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hoarding \hoard"ing\, n. from of. hourd, hourt, barrier,
palisade, of german or dutch origin; cf. d. horde hurdle,
fence, g. horde, h"urde; akin to e. hurdle. root16. see
hurdle.
1. arch. a screen of boards inclosing a house and materials
while builders are at work. eng.
1913 webster
posted on every dead wall and hoarding. --london
graphic.
1913 webster
2. a fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or
concealing something.
1913 webster
the whole arrangement was surrounded by a hoarding,
the space within which was divided into compartments
by sheets of tin. --tyndall.
1913 webster
see also:
hurdle
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hoarding
n : large outdoor signboard syn: billboard
see also:
billboard
- [4] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)
hoarding n. see software hoarding.
see also:
software hoarding
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