Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A board resembling a snowboard and equipped with bindings, used for descending sand dunes on one's feet.
- intransitive verb To use a sandboard.
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- noun A
board similar to asnowboard used to descendsand dunes - verb To
ride on a sandboard
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Examples
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We all go out and were each handed a "sandboard" to go down the dunes on.
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She immediately ordered Saif to give her the sandboard.
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He assented to the condition, and she dressed him as her attendant, gave him a sandboard, and went with him to the King, who said to her, “I could not sleep at all last night, for thinking of the stranger for whom we are seeking.”
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She ordered them to take the sandboard again, but they became so confused that they were obliged to begin again three times from the beginning.
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She then went to the divan, and chose out six wise men, who again took the sandboard, and began again three times over in confusion.
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She ordered them to take the sandboard again, but they became so confused that they were obliged to begin again three times from the beginning.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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She immediately ordered Saif to give her the sandboard.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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She then went to the divan, and chose out six wise men, who again took the sandboard, and began again three times over in confusion.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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He assented to the condition, and she dressed him as her attendant, gave him a sandboard, and went with him to the King, who said to her, "I could not sleep at all last night, for thinking of the stranger for whom we are seeking."
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Well 'arranged' might be stretching it somewhat, more the hostel owner got his mate to take us out to the sand dunes with a sandboard each.
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