splashboard
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Mrs Verloc, undoing some hooks of her bodice, while she went on staring ahead beyond the splashboard, handed over to him the new pigskin pocket-book.
From The Secret Agent a Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad
But the chase, if chase were given, was vain from the first: for Dapple tore along as though the devil himself sat behind the splashboard.
From Corporal Sam and Other Stories by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
She struck her foot fretfully against the splashboard.
From The Story of an African Farm, a novel by Olive Schreiner
There is a splashboard, an unusual luxury in carriages of this kind.
From The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan by Gordon Stables
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
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