splashboard
Example Sentences
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His jacket was of velveteen, and he had large, iron-shod boots, which were perched upon the splashboard in front of him.
From Danger! and Other Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The sudden jerk had also sent the driver over the splashboard, but like a good horseman, he steadied himself with the reins and landed on his feet.
From Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 by W. H. (William Henry) Corfield
Kitty, greatly relieved, was fastening the reins to the splashboard before getting down to light the lamps, when a man appeared around the corner of the house, and came towards her.
From Kitty Trenire by Mabel Quiller-Couch
Mrs. Vansuythen obeyed, but as Mrs. Boulte leaned forward, putting her hand upon the splashboard of the dog-cart, Kurrell spoke.
From Under the Deodars by Rudyard Kipling
When he had got rid of everything but half a wheel and the splashboard he bolted again.
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
