n.1 Brit. a large, usu. wooden, structure used to carry advertisements etc.
2 a board fence erected round a building site etc., often used for displaying posters etc.
Etymology: obs. hoard f. AF h(o)urdis f. OF hourd, hort, rel. to HURDLE
n.1 Brit. a large, usu. wooden, structure used to carry advertisements etc.
2 a board fence erected round a building site etc., often used for displaying posters etc.
Etymology: obs. hoard f. AF h(o)urdis f. OF hourd, hort, rel. to HURDLE
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012