Definition of Paddocking

1. Verb. (present participle of paddock) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paddocking

1. paddock [v] - See also: paddock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paddocking

paddlefish
paddlefishes
paddlelike
paddler
paddlers
paddles
paddlewheel
paddlewheels
paddling
paddling pool
paddling pools
paddlings
paddock
paddocked
paddocking
paddocks
paddy
paddy bird
paddy field
paddy paw
paddy wagon
paddy wagons
paddymelon
paddymelons
paddywack
paddywacked
paddywacking
paddywacks
paddywagon

Literary usage of Paddocking

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

1. New Homes for the Old Country: A Personal Experience of the Political and by George Smyth Baden-Powell (1872)
"I^HUS much for shepherding : we now come to "*- the other system of keeping sheep, namely, " paddocking," which prevails in some of the colonies. ..."

2. New Zealand Official Yearbook by New Zealand Dept. of Statistics (1907)
"... or they may provide and cook their own food. Beds ure alio provided. Horse feeds, Is. fid. each ; paddocking, 6(1. daily, or 2s. 6d. a week. ..."

3. Settler's Guide and Farmer's Handbook by Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture, L. Lindley-Cowen (1897)
"Another very great advantage to be taken into consideration by adopting the close paddocking system, is that sheep could be kept, if not near shearing time, ..."

4. Awards, Agreements, Orders, and Decisions Made Under the Industrial by New Zealand Dept. of Labour, New Zealand Industrial Commission (1908)
"No piecework shall be allowed in any branch of the industry except cooking, flax-cutting, firewood-cutting, tramming, paddocking, ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1916)
"(A) METHOD OF STRENGTHENING Paddocking LATHS AND DETAILS OF UNDERHAND STOPING. (B) DETAILS OF DRIVING LATHS, BOOM ETC., SUPPORTING BACK IN RUNNING GROUND. ..."

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