Definition of Patrolling

1. Verb. (present participle of patrol) ¹

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Definition of Patrolling

1. patrol [v] - See also: patrol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patrolling

patrists
patritian
patrocination
patrocinations
patrociny
patrol
patrol boat
patrol car
patrol cars
patrol ship
patrol wagon
patrollable
patrolled
patroller
patrollers
patrolling
patrolman
patrolmen
patrology
patrolperson
patrolpersons
patrols
patrolwoman
patrolwomen
patron
patron saint
patron saints
patronage
patronages
patronal

Literary usage of Patrolling

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

1. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the by Lyman Chalkley, Mary Smith Lockwood (1912)
"Black, patrolling; John Brown for victualling men patrolling under Cap. David Lewis; Wm. Thompson for patrolling and going on an express; George Caldwell, ..."

2. Report by Illinois Highway Commission (1913)
"Patrolling THE ROADS. All of the roads in the town except possibly a few infrequently traveled by-roads, should be patrolled once a month by the road ..."

3. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"If important information is to be gained, or if the distance to the front is considerable, patrolling should be performed by special mounted officers' ..."

4. Fundamentals of Military Service by Lincoln Clarke Andrews, Leonard Wood (1916)
"Patrolling.—It is impracticable to discuss all the different kinds of patrols. But by discussing the work of the reconnoitering patrol, no matter what its ..."

5. Seventy Problems: Infantry Tactics, Battalion, Brigade and Division by John Frank Morrison (1914)
"Likewise on the march, whether forward or in retreat, we must have information that can be obtained only by patrolling. We must also have information of our ..."

6. Police Administration: A Critical Study of Police Organisations in the by Leonhard Felix Fuld (1909)
"The citizens of almost every large American city complain of improper patrolling on the part of their policemen. These complaints are not always well ..."

7. The New City Government: A Discussion of Municipal Administration Based on a by Henry Jaromir Bruere, William Sheperdson (1913)
"Control Over Patrolling.—With respect to the enforcement of ordinances, restrictive or regulative provisions of law, and compliance with department ..."

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