# sideboard
## English
### Etymology

From side +‎ board.

### Pronunciation

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### Noun

sideboard (plural sideboards)
* (furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.
    Synonyms: buffet, (obsolete) cupboard
* A board or similar barrier that forms part of the side of something.
** 2000, William Gay, Provinces of Night, page 196:Fleming watched the sideboarded truck diminish down the rolling hillside, the stackers atop the hay clutching the sideboards and swaying and bouncing toward the barn.
* (collectible card games) A set of cards that are separate from a player's primary deck, used to customize a match strategy against an opponent by enabling a player to change the composition of the playing deck.
** 1995, Larry W. Smith, Learn Magic Cards, →ISBN, page 80:Cards can only be exchanged between the playing deck and the sideboard on a one-to-one basis between duels or matches, and any number of cards, up to fifteen, can be exchanged at once.
** 1995, George Baxter, Larry W. Smith, Mastering magic cards, →ISBN:Many of your best chances to overcome opposing decks lie in the development of a strong sideboard.
** 2006, John Kaufeld, Jeremy Smith, Trading Card Games For Dummies, →ISBN, page 61:If you plan on playing in tournaments, you'll want to construct a sideboard for your deck.
** 2010, Kelly Nicole Czarnecki, Gaming in Libraries, →ISBN, page 54:They can have a 15-card sideboard or no sideboard. The sideboard can be used to replace cards in the deck after each game.
* (fishing) A restriction on using the right to catch a certain number of fish that was granted in relation to a different fishery.
** 2012, Federal Register - Volume 77, Issue 50, page 15226:Conversely, in fisheries with increasing sideboards, economic benefit could be denied to the sideboarded sectors.

#### Translations
### Verb

sideboard (third-person singular simple present sideboards, present participle sideboarding, simple past and past participle sideboarded)
* (collectible card games) To include (a card) in one's sideboard.
** 1995, Charles Wolfe, Deep Magic:Hopefully you now have a strong grasp on how to sideboard effectively.
** 1996, George Baxter, Tables of Magic, page 43:This will cause an opponent to suffer from a number of his newly sideboarded cards, now useless to him.
** 2002, Steve Frohnhoefer, Michael Searle, Magic: The Gathering Online : Prima's Official Strategy Guide:Frantic Purification can be sideboarded to destroy an enchantment, but it shouldn't be drafted unless you have no choice.
* To add sideboards to.
** 1917, The Lumber Manufacturer and Dealer - Volume 60, page 50:Wood used at the Natioual Guard camps will include flooring for tents. Tents will also be sideboarded for a distance of about three feet up from the ground.
** 1970, Jagman Singh, On and with the earth, page 273:The additional load capacity made available by sideboarding is gained by making the scraper bowl taller without increasing the bowl width.
** 2004, The North Dakota Quarterly - Volume 71, Issues 1-2, page 67:The Missouri, that grand, sprawling, unpredictable serpent has been sideboarded and tamed, its occasional venom squeezed for the foreseeable future from its muddy fangs.

#### See also

* buffet
* china cabinet
* credenza
* pie safe

### Anagrams

* broadside

## Swedish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English sideboard. First attested in 1915.

### Noun

sideboard n
* (furniture) a sideboard

#### Usage notes

Especially of low, long sideboards. Compare skänk.

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | sideboard | sideboards |
| singular | definite | sideboardet | sideboardets |
| plural | indefinite | sideboard | sideboards |
| plural | definite | sideboarden | sideboardens |

#### See also

* byffé (“buffet (sideboard)”)
* kredensbord (“credence table; credenza”)
* skänk

### References

* sideboard in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* sideboard in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* sideboard in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)