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boneyard

n. 1 (context informal English) A graveyard. 2 (context games English) In the game of dominoes, the pile of upside-down, as-yet-unused pieces.

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Boneyard (comics)

Boneyard was an American quarterly comic book series created by Richard Moore, published by NBM Publishing, which ran 28 issues from 2001 to 2009. It is currently on hiatus.

Boneyard (TV series)

Boneyard is a television program on The History Channel that documents places called boneyards (as the title suggests), where old and retired vehicles, ships, aircraft, and other miscellaneous items are taken apart, and rebuilt to do other tasks or scrapped. It airs on Thursdays at 9:00 PM ( EST).

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By now, a dozen ships had reported back from the Boneyard, and no one had found anything unusual.

The old Klingon watched with growing alarm as the huge oblong rock rose above the other asteroids in the Boneyard, giving it a clear line of sight in almost every direction.

Only templars can leave corpses at the boneyard without paying the knacker at the gate.

Pavek said, fighting to keep the desperation from his voice as Sassel started walking again, carrying him toward the boneyard, which was, in fact, a very good place to lose a corpse, and where the knacker accepted all donations, no questions asked or coins required.

Seems The Big Man has complained that some fool Limey went berserk at The Boneyard early this morning, shot three of his men - two chauffeurs and a waiter, if you please - stole one of his cars and got away, leaving his overcoat and hat in the cloakroom.

An international team of paleoseismologists was assembled, and I was called from the Great Boneyard of the Gobi by my superiors at the Mongolian Academy of Sciences at Ulan Bator to leave my triceratops and fly to the middle of hell on earth, the great sand ocean of the Sahara, to assist in excavating and analyzing what some said would be the discovery of the age.

Without a clue, he led them straight into a tunnel formation known as a spongework maze, or boneyard.

For some baffling reason, anthropologists who uncover the boneyards of the great animals he killed find not as much as a tooth of the mighty hunter who butchered them.

By now, a dozen ships had reported back from the Boneyard, and no one had found anything unusual.

It the Truth had gone to the boneyard to join The Chicago Teddy Bears and Angle and The Dumplings.

Knucklebones lobbed the luminous skull, and they saw that the boneyard extended farther than the glow could reach.

They resembled an ambulating boneyard, a brace of pythons turned inside out.

Plants grew lushly in the boneyard, as if the ground was abnormally fertile.

This was a ship that had been ready for the boneyard before the Sultan had converted it to his new purpose.

If perhaps those boneyards, however many there might be, had all gone topside, to prowl around the school in anticipation of nightfall, we would have an easy sprint to the basement of the new abbey.