(n.) One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind.
(n.) One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
Example Sentences:
(1) All the same, it's hard to approach the school, which charges nearly £28,000 for boarders and nearly £19,000 for day girls and is sometimes called "the girls' Eton", without a few prejudices.
(2) A boarder line of 12 mm inhibition zone on the slide could be used to select strains resistant to sulphisadimidine, ampicillin, nitrofurantoin or nalidixic acid.
(3) The findings show that the mothers whose newborns remained in the hospital as boarders were usually drug users, had other children in out-of-home placement, and over half are periodically homeless.
(4) The primary predictors of length of stay were maternal intravenous drug use and boarder baby status, regardless of medical need.
(5) For about an hour, the boarder Jamie Nicholls stood on the verge of winning Britain's first medal on snow at a Winter Olympics.
(6) Quite how a man who was educated at Dulwich College (current fees: £5,801 per term for day students, £12,108 per term for boarders) and then worked in the City can claim to be the voice of the disaffected working class in this country is just one of those little ironies that the modern world of politics occasionally throws our way.
(7) This paper presents the Rugby football injuries sustained by the boarders of Rugby School in the four seasons 1980-1983.
(8) Until people start empathising rather than pitying people across country and continental boarders, these intractable problems will remain.
(9) Ex-boarder leaders cannot conceive of communal solutions, because they haven't had enough belonging at home to understand what it means.
(10) Abbott said the priority was for an independent investigation into the crash and for experts to gain access to the site where MH17 came down in a rebel-held area near the Russian boarder in eastern Ukraine.
(11) At eight his "aspirational" parents took the curious decision to send him to prep school as a boarder.
(12) Taking pictures of boarders on their way to and from school was, she says now, "a hardy annual.
(13) So they dissociate from all these qualities, project them out on to others, and develop duplicitous personalities that are on the run, which is why ex-boarders make the best spies.
(14) Ex-boarders' partners often report that it ends up ruining home life, many years later.
(15) Price based on five sharing a two-bedroom, self-catering apartment, including Eurotunnel with FlexiPlus upgrades, peakretreats.co.uk Advanced skiers and boarders Saalbach, Austria, 1,003-2,100m, 70 lifts, 270km of piste Facebook Twitter Pinterest Lift from Leogang to Saalbach.
(16) In order to find methods for the prevention and control of streptococcal infections of 711 day schoolchildren and boarders, aged 7 to 14 years, were followed up during the 1969-1973 period.
(17) The early plan was for 600 weekly boarders, including a sixth form.
(18) A double-blind trial in two randomly structured groups of boarders (44 girls and 66 boys) aged 7 to 13 years was undertaken in two Bristrol schools.
(19) However, boarders smoked a lot more than the other pupils.
(20) In specialized institutions, they are day-pupils or boarders depending on family possibilities.
Hoarder
Definition:
(n.) One who hoards.
Example Sentences:
(1) Through small and large acts of deprivation and destruction we follow the process: the removal of hope, of dignity, of luxury, of necessity, of self; the reduction of a man to a hoarder of grey slabs of bread and the scrapings of a soup bowl (wonderfully told all this, with a novelist's gift for detail and sometimes very nearly comic surprise), to the confinement of a narrow bed – in which there is "not even any room to be afraid" – with a stranger who doesn't speak your language, to the cruel illogicality of hating a fellow victim of oppression more than you hate the oppressor himself – one torment following another, and even the bleak comfort of thinking you might have touched rock bottom denied you as, when the most immediate cause of a particular stress comes to an end, "you are grievously amazed to see that another one lies behind; and in reality a whole series of others".
(2) He blames smugglers, hoarders and street vendors for causing the problems rather than being a consequence of them.
(3) This former residence of politician, polymath and billionaire hoarder the 17th Marquis of Cerralbo, has resplendent rooms jammed with ancient artefacts, priceless masters, oriental curios and an armoury worthy of a warlord.
(4) To put it another way: were Hildebrand Gurlitt and his son unique, or is the find in Munich a clue to some larger network of Nazi art hoarders sitting on secret treasures all this time in postwar Europe , living off occasional covert sales of the Picassos that they keep among the canned foods in their anonymous flats?
(5) His attack on land hoarders last year had his critics comparing his words with Robert Mugabe’s seizures of white-owned farms in Zimbabwe.
(6) Even now, food hoarders are first to be frogmarched off to jail by panicky governments in poor, hunger-struck countries.
(7) His mother was a hoarder and his father moved out, leaving young David to seek solace in reading and obsessively following the LA Dodgers.
(8) The first episode of the second series of The Hoarder Next Door brought ratings cheer for Channel 4, with an average audience of 2.1 million between 9pm and 10pm.
(9) Though the costs of blocking one website are minor, the attractiveness of this remedy to rightholders means that this is likely to have significant cumulative effect, placing a large burden on businesses that already suffer the heat of overzealous copyright enforcers and surveillance hoarders.