Scaleboard

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Scaleboard \Scale"board`\ (?; commonly ?), n. [3d scale +
     board.]
     1. (Print.) A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.
        [Obs.] --Crabb.
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     2. A thin veneer of leaf of wood used for covering the
        surface of articles of furniture, and the like.
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     {Scaleboard plane}, a plane for cutting from a board a wide
        shaving forming a scaleboard.
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