boad

boad (third-person singular simple present boads, present participle boading, simple past and past participle boaded)

1. Obsolete form of bode.
   • a. 1734, Robert Wodrow, Analecta: or Materials for a History of Remarkable Providences, mostly relating to Scotch Ministers and Christians:

     The removall of so many old seers and Ministers, at such a time, boads ill; but we should still be thankful we enjoyed them so long.

• Abdo, Boda, Obad., abdo, doab

Borrowed from French bois.

• IPA^(key): /boˈad/

boad (genitive boada, plural boads)

1. wood (material)

• boadik

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /po˨˦.ʔaːt˧/
• Tone numbers: bo¹ad⁸
• Hyphenation: bo‧ad

boad (1957–1982 spelling boad)

1. lungs