† shove-board Obs. rare.
[f. shove (after next) + board n.]
= shovel-board.
| 1522 in F. A. Inderwick Cal. Inner Temple Rec. (1896) I. 63 [None of the society shall play at the game called] Shoffe boorde [or] slypgrote. 1532 Ibid. 100 Shobebord [? read shovebord]. 1616 T. Scot Philomythie i. (ed. 2) M 1 b, Their idle houres..They spend at shoue-boord. 1623 in Simpkinson Washingtons (1860) App. p. xlvii, To Hartopp 3 daies making the new shove bord table 00 02 06. |