Color Names

Board & Batten

Weathered wood, like old siding and the boards of a porch.

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Board & Batten is a white, close to beige.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and luminous.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Board & Batten

Batten

A batten is most commonly a strip of solid material, historically wood but can also be of plastic, metal, or fiberglass. Battens are variously used in construction, sailing, and other fields.

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Ampersand

The ampersand, also known as the and sign, is the logogram &, representing the conjunction "and". It originated as a ligature of the word et.

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board

Noun

  1. A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
  2. A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.

Verb

  1. To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
  2. To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
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batten

Verb

  1. To cause (an animal, etc.) to become fat or thrive through plenteous feeding; to fatten.

Adjective

  1. Synonym of battle (“of grass or pasture: nutritious to cattle or sheep; of land (originally pastureland) or soil: fertile, fruitful”).
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