What is a board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level; a flushboard. [U.S.] called?
flashboard — A board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level; a flushboard. [U.S.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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