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1. Up through the 19th century, a deck aboard a ship that was primarily used for the mounting of cannons to be fired broadside. 2. On smaller vessels (of frigate size or smaller) up through the 19th century, the completely covered level under the upper deck, even though in such smaller ships it carried none of the ship's guns.
  Playing cards, syn. Broads.
1. One side of a vessel above the waterline. 2. All the guns on one side of a warship or mounted (in rotating turrets or barbettes) so as to be able fire on the same side of a warship. 3. The simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of warship or able to fire on the same side of a warship.
When a ship or boat unintentionally swings around broadside to a wave.
 Three card monte.
 Playing cards. Ex. "Spreading the broads" = playing a game of cards)
Broads is British slang for playing cards. Broads is British slang for credit cards.
Stand the broads is British slang for to be duped, hoodwinked.
Naval gunfire oriented towards the ends of the ship; the opposite of broadside fire.
 A card Sharper
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Widespread.
v. t.
To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball.
n.
Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play.
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The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.
n.
A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley.
v. t.
To stamp with the broad seal; to make sure; to guarantee or warrant.
n.
A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time.
v. i.
To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano.
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Spreading widely.
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A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of halberd.
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A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.
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A sword, especially a broadsword, formerly used both to cut and thrust.
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A volley of abuse or denunciation.
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A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes.
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A street seller of ballads and other broadsides.
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A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also broadsheet.
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