TAILBOARD • E-FREE TRANSLATION.COM • Definition of Tailboard

... back of the wagon. He dropped the tailboard, backed around, and got a bag on his shoulders. With this he staggered ...

— Janice Day, The Young Homemaker • Helen Beecher Long

... quality. He compared notes with Charterson upon a speeding-up system for delivery vans invented by an American specialist and it made Blenker flush with admiration and turn as if for sympathy to Lady Harman to realize how a modification in a tailboard might mean a yearly saving in wages of many thousand pounds. "The sort of thing they don't understand," he said. And then Sir Isaac told of some of his own little devices. He had recently taken to having the ...

— The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman • H. G. (Herbert George) Wells