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Definition of Belt out
1. Verb. Sing loudly and forcefully. "They will belt out the duet"
Definition of Belt out
1. Verb. (idiomatic transitive) to sing loudly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belt Out
Literary usage of Belt out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Trial of Col. Aaron Burr, on an Indictment for Treason, Before the by T. Carpenter (1807)
"That method might fuit him belt, out it might not fuit us beft, nor might it beft
fuit the merits of the cafe. I hope he will not prefume to take our ..."
2. Belt Conveyors and Belt Elevators by Frederic Valerius Hetzel (1922)
"If the strips were separate, they would run with spaces between them, but considered
as parts of a wide belt, they will tend to shift the belt out of center ..."
3. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1901)
"... of belt was exposed owing to light draft, there were, so far as I have been
able to learn, only about 15 hits on the belt out of over 1300 shot fired. ..."
4. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1892)
"... taken out from the bottom of this tank by ordinary wooden scrapers at an angle,
while the "heads" go off upon the second belt out and above the surface. ..."
5. Mining Engineers' Handbook by Robert Peele (1918)
"Screen with By-pass Chute Fig 40. Franklin Furnace Chutes hüte should never
deliver across a belt. It will push the belt out of line, t eccentrically, ..."
6. First Call: Guide Posts to Berlin by Arthur Guy Empey (1918)
"The probable cause is that your ammunition box is out of position, thus putting
the belt out of the line of feed and causing an excessive pull. ..."
7. Millwrighting by James Francis Hobart (1909)
"... since the first belt was started and which will be discussed until the direct
connected electric motor has driven the last belt out of business. ..."
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