Meaning broadside
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Relationships Distinguish From:  poster (also broadsheet), n. ~ A single sheet with information printed on one side that is intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold. Notes:  Occasionally a [..]
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The term used to indicate work printed on one of a large sheet of paper.
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A sheet of paper, usually of a larger size, that is printed on one side only. Examples include songs, poems, announcements of sales, and political declarations. See Example
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1590s, "side of a ship" (technically, "the side of a ship above the water, between the bow and the quarter"), from broad (adj.) + side (n.); thus "the artillery on one side of [..]
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a printing, often an official announcement or poem or music, which occurs on a single sheet of paper and only on one side; the verso (other side) is blank. When printed on both sides, the sheet become [..]
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Side by side with another ship, a good place to be if you have more guns than them, a very bad place to be if they have more than you. A “Broadside" has come to mean firing all the cannon on [..]
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The firing of all guns on one side of a vessel as nearly simultaneously as possible.
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A message or announcement printed on one side of a single sheet of paper. Because these were usually posted or hung, they tend to be ephemeral, often discarded, and subsequently uncommon.
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Originally, a large sheet of paper printed across one side only, intended to be read unfolded or posted, bearing a royal proclamation or official notice, but later used to disseminate news or politica [..]
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A single sheet of paper usually printed on one side only.
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An advertising term that refers to two facing newspaper pages in an ad.
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Any printed advertising circular.
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an original term for work printed on one side of a large sheet of paper. Also, a folding style where the piece is folded in half and then folded again in half at a 90 degree angle to the first fold.
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(n) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution(n) a speech of violent denunciation(n) all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship(n) t [..]
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Printed matter spread over an entire sheet of paper. The whole must be in one type and one measure, i.e. must not be divided into columns. A folio is when the sheet is folded, in which case a page occ [..]
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A discharge of all the guns on one side of a ship both above and bellow. Broken-backed, or hogged
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this can be a poster, a banner, or a flier that has print on one side only.  These were particularly popular in the 1800 campaigns.
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Works consisting of published pieces of paper or other material, usually printed on one side and intended to be read unfolded and usually intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold, e.g., pr [..]
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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 simultan [..]
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The simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of a ship.
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1. The simultaneous discharge of some or all of the port or starboard guns. 2. The side of a ship.
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simultaneous firing of all main battery guns on one side of a warship.
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In printing, a large sheet of paper that has printed text primarily with little or no graphic. It is often used as an advertisement or an announcement. Broadsides have often been folded. Also called a [..]
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