0 past simple and past participle of board --
1 to get onto or allow people to get onto a boat, train, or aircraft: --
Only those children whom the sources clearly indicate were boarded out for the very first time have been included in the analysis.
Between 42 and 45 per cent of the families whose children were boarded out during all three periods were headed by widows or widowers.
In some, -oors were boarded superseding rammed earth, while in others roofs were extended.
Most likely it was an emergency measure also for the impoverished households whose children were boarded out.
Those who boarded the northbound buses therefore did so because they could see no other solution to their desperate economic predicament.
Then, with musicians and attendants, she too boarded her chariot.
She had not broken her anchor; someone had boarded her, cut away her anchors and cable, and set her adrift.
At the age of four she was lucky enough to be boarded out to a relatively good farm where she stayed for three years.
