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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLASHBOARD

FLASHBOARD Flash "board `, n.

 

Defn: A board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level; a flushboard. [U.S.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flashboard

flash board |ˈflaSHˌbôrd ˈflæʃˌbɔrd | ▶noun a board used for increasing the depth of water behind a dam.

 

Oxford Dictionary

flashboard

flash |board ▶noun a board used for sending more water from a mill dam into a mill race.