gangboardn.

Brit.

/ˈɡaŋbɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈɡæŋˌbɔrd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gang n., board n.

Etymology: < gang n. + board n. Compare Dutch gangboord , denoting part of the deck of a ship (1643 as gangboort ). Compare gangplank n., gangway n. N.E.D. (1898) also includes the sense ‘The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation ladder to the deck’, a definition cited directly from Cent. Dict. (1889). Other evidence for this sense is lacking; it appears to be based on a misunderstanding of the following quotation (which actually shows sense 1), or entries derived from it in later dictionaries and glossaries. Compare also gangway netting n. at gangway n. and int. Compounds.1809 W. Nicholson Brit. Encycl. III. at Gang way It [sc. the gang way] is fenced..in vessels of war with a netting, in which part of the hammocks are stowed. In merchant-men it is frequently called the gang-board.

Chiefly Nautical.

1. = gangway n. 2.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > gangway

gangway1688

gangboard1700

running-board1816

bridge1843

plankway1849

1700 J. Stevens tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. xii. 313 He stood on the aftmost Gangboard, calling out to them to pull away.

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxiv. 224 Some of the company..stood upon the gangboards to see us enter.

1809 Naval Chron. 21 299 There were also some empty casks placed under the gang-board.

1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 120 Gangboards, narrow platforms within the sides, next the gunwales, which connect the quarter-deck to the forecastle. Each is composed of three or four deals fayed and bolted together edgewise.

1893 Amer. Engineer June 284/1 On either side of this place there was a small gang-board which also served as the rail, and extended the length of the depression amidships.

1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships i. ix. 131 The gangboard is a flat platform running horizontally forward from the top of the beakhead bulkhead over the after end of the bowsprit.

1976 T. Jeal Until Colours Fade xxxvii. 336 Seconds after Humphrey's departure, shots tore through the starboard gangboard above the waist and another smashed a large hole in the forecastle bulwarks.

2007 A. Mallinson Man of War iv. 91 He did not intend going about the ship on this first day at sea.., but he would walk the gangboard to the forecastle.

2. = gangplank n. Cf. gangway n. 5b.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > ladder or gang-plank

ship-ladderc1050

fall-bridge1487

way-shide1535

gallery ladder1706

side ladder1724

gangboard1769

gangway ladder1778

gangplank1785

stern-ladder1794

race board1808

gangway1846

brow1867

boarding-bridge1878

passerelle1989

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Gang-board,..a board or plank with several cleats or steps nailed upon it for the convenience of walking into, or out of, a boat upon the shore.

1774 J. Cook Jrnl. 4 Aug. (1969) II. 478 The gang-board having been put out for me to come in some seized hold of it while others snatched hold of the Oars.

1803 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) I. 488 The gang boards are then laid across the ends of the chesses on each edge of the bridge.

1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xiv. 97 They threw out their gang-board.

1887 Poor Nellie (1888) 34 You must climb up from the punt or walk along the gangboard by yourself.

1904 Punch 28 Sept. 233/3 The gangboard is pulled in, the paddle-wheel revolves, and the space between the boat and the pier widens.

1958 A. G. Powell tr. E. von Manstein Lost Victories ii. vi. 135 The infantry of both our divisions had been moved up into the riverside undergrowth the night before the attack, complete with rubber dinghies, pontoons and gangboards.

1986 P. O'Brian Reverse of Medal ii. 44 They had therefore hired four little Barbadian boys to run out the gang-board.

2004 V. Wood Far from Home 95 A ship had just docked and passengers were coming down the gangboard on unsteady legs.

3. A narrow planked way over the top of the thwarts down the centre line of a racing boat, to give the rowers access to their seats. Now historical and rare.Use of gangboards of this type was discontinued around the turn of the 20th cent., as racing eights became narrower, with the rowers seated in a single file on sliding seats instead of staggered to either side on fixed thwarts.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > planking > internal planking > plank(s) along bottom of boat

foot walinga1647

bottom boards1787

footling1855

burdens1857

gangboard1857

gangway1867

1857 P. M. Colquhoun Compan. Oarsman's Guide 29 A backbone is the modern substitute for the gang board which 20 years ago ran down an eight from the after to the forward thwart, to stiffen the boat and for the crew to walk along.

1887 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 839/2 When the stroke-oar of the one whose turn it was to start first, ran down the gangboard from bow to stern, propelling her with a pole, which he dropped on reaching his seat, and assumed his oar.

1900 W. E. Sherwood Oxf. Rowing ii. 14 Balliol this year rowed for the first time without a gang-board.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gangboard
释义	gangboardn. Brit. /ˈɡaŋbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈɡæŋˌbɔrd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gang n., board n. Etymology: < gang n. + board n. Compare Dutch gangboord , denoting part of the deck of a ship (1643 as gangboort ). Compare gangplank n., gangway n. N.E.D. (1898) also includes the sense ‘The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation ladder to the deck’, a definition cited directly from Cent. Dict. (1889). Other evidence for this sense is lacking; it appears to be based on a misunderstanding of the following quotation (which actually shows sense 1), or entries derived from it in later dictionaries and glossaries. Compare also gangway netting n. at gangway n. and int. Compounds.1809 W. Nicholson Brit. Encycl. III. at Gang way It [sc. the gang way] is fenced..in vessels of war with a netting, in which part of the hammocks are stowed. In merchant-men it is frequently called the gang-board. Chiefly Nautical. 1. = gangway n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > gangway gangway1688 gangboard1700 running-board1816 bridge1843 plankway1849 1700 J. Stevens tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. xii. 313 He stood on the aftmost Gangboard, calling out to them to pull away. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxiv. 224 Some of the company..stood upon the gangboards to see us enter. 1809 Naval Chron. 21 299 There were also some empty casks placed under the gang-board. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 120 Gangboards, narrow platforms within the sides, next the gunwales, which connect the quarter-deck to the forecastle. Each is composed of three or four deals fayed and bolted together edgewise. 1893 Amer. Engineer June 284/1 On either side of this place there was a small gang-board which also served as the rail, and extended the length of the depression amidships. 1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships i. ix. 131 The gangboard is a flat platform running horizontally forward from the top of the beakhead bulkhead over the after end of the bowsprit. 1976 T. Jeal Until Colours Fade xxxvii. 336 Seconds after Humphrey's departure, shots tore through the starboard gangboard above the waist and another smashed a large hole in the forecastle bulwarks. 2007 A. Mallinson Man of War iv. 91 He did not intend going about the ship on this first day at sea.., but he would walk the gangboard to the forecastle. 2. = gangplank n. Cf. gangway n. 5b. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > ladder or gang-plank ship-ladderc1050 fall-bridge1487 way-shide1535 gallery ladder1706 side ladder1724 gangboard1769 gangway ladder1778 gangplank1785 stern-ladder1794 race board1808 gangway1846 brow1867 boarding-bridge1878 passerelle1989 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Gang-board,..a board or plank with several cleats or steps nailed upon it for the convenience of walking into, or out of, a boat upon the shore. 1774 J. Cook Jrnl. 4 Aug. (1969) II. 478 The gang-board having been put out for me to come in some seized hold of it while others snatched hold of the Oars. 1803 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) I. 488 The gang boards are then laid across the ends of the chesses on each edge of the bridge. 1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xiv. 97 They threw out their gang-board. 1887 Poor Nellie (1888) 34 You must climb up from the punt or walk along the gangboard by yourself. 1904 Punch 28 Sept. 233/3 The gangboard is pulled in, the paddle-wheel revolves, and the space between the boat and the pier widens. 1958 A. G. Powell tr. E. von Manstein Lost Victories ii. vi. 135 The infantry of both our divisions had been moved up into the riverside undergrowth the night before the attack, complete with rubber dinghies, pontoons and gangboards. 1986 P. O'Brian Reverse of Medal ii. 44 They had therefore hired four little Barbadian boys to run out the gang-board. 2004 V. Wood Far from Home 95 A ship had just docked and passengers were coming down the gangboard on unsteady legs. 3. A narrow planked way over the top of the thwarts down the centre line of a racing boat, to give the rowers access to their seats. Now historical and rare.Use of gangboards of this type was discontinued around the turn of the 20th cent., as racing eights became narrower, with the rowers seated in a single file on sliding seats instead of staggered to either side on fixed thwarts. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > planking > internal planking > plank(s) along bottom of boat foot walinga1647 bottom boards1787 footling1855 burdens1857 gangboard1857 gangway1867 1857 P. M. Colquhoun Compan. Oarsman's Guide 29 A backbone is the modern substitute for the gang board which 20 years ago ran down an eight from the after to the forward thwart, to stiffen the boat and for the crew to walk along. 1887 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 839/2 When the stroke-oar of the one whose turn it was to start first, ran down the gangboard from bow to stern, propelling her with a pole, which he dropped on reaching his seat, and assumed his oar. 1900 W. E. Sherwood Oxf. Rowing ii. 14 Balliol this year rowed for the first time without a gang-board. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1700
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