The Collaborative International Dictionary
Paling board
Paling \Pal"ing\, n.
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Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a limit; an inclosure.
They moved within the paling of order and decorum.
--De Quincey. -
The act of placing pales or stripes on cloth; also, the stripes themselves. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.Paling board, one of the slabs sawed from the sides of a log to fit it to be sawed into boards. [Eng.]
Wiktionary
paling board
n. (context UK English) One of the slabs sawn from the sides of a log to fit it to be sawn into boards.