Definition of Floodings

1. Noun. (plural of flooding) ¹

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Definition of Floodings

1. flooding [n] - See also: flooding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floodings

flood plains
flood stage
flood test
flood tide
flood tides
floodable
floodage
flooded
flooded gum
flooder
flooders
floodgate
floodgates
floodhead
flooding
floodings
floodlight
floodlighted
floodlighting
floodlights
floodlike
floodlit
floodmark
floodmarks
floodplain
floodplains
floodproof
floodproofed
floodproofing
floodproofs

Literary usage of Floodings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Essay on the Uterine Haemorrhage which Precedes the Delivery of the Full by Edward Rigby (1822)
"... It is customary in floodings to find the Placenta sunk down to the mouth of the womb." Smellie, in his first volume of midwifery, ..."

2. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"J there were owned on the river 12 brigs, schooners, and sloops, equal to about 1100 tons, employed in foreign and coasting voyages. by the floodings of the ..."

3. Six discourses on the functions of the lungs, and causes, prevention and by Samuel Sheldon Fitch (1856)
"Floodings FROM FALLING BOWELS AND LOW GENERAL HEALTH. Many single ladies suffer very much from excessive discharges of blood. Many married ladies suffer the ..."

4. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"We have now dwelt at length on those floodings and their treatment which are occurring between the birth of the child and the expulsion of the placenta; ..."

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