Definition of Blastings

1. Noun. (plural of blasting) ¹

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Definition of Blastings

1. blasting [n] - See also: blasting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastings

blasters
blastic
blasticidin
blasticidin S-acetyltransferase
blasticidin S deaminase
blasticidins
blastide
blastides
blastie
blastier
blasties
blastiest
blasting
blasting cap
blasting gelatin
blastings (current term)
blastment
blastments
blasto-
blastocarpous
blastocele
blastoceles
blastocelic
blastocladiella
blastocle
blastocoel
blastocoele
blastocoeles
blastocoelic
blastocoels

Literary usage of Blastings

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

1. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1872)
"The Society is prosecuting the contractors for having already twice conducted the blastings in the Mint compound in away dangerous to human life- 4. ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"Above this point, as high as Ichang, a few blastings of the Tiger's Teeth gorge and a short iron bridge over a small tributary which here enters the Yangtse ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"The trials with the blasting oil showed an effect so marvellous that we have resolved to use nothing else for our blastings." " This extraordinary power ..."

4. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned, blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone, ..."

5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1866)
"... and though it presents appearances which are not calculated to inspire confidence, the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already ..."

6. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of by Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art (1884)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned—blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone weighing upwards ..."

7. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1872)
"The Society is prosecuting the contractors for having already twice conducted the blastings in the Mint compound in away dangerous to human life- 4. ..."

8. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"Above this point, as high as Ichang, a few blastings of the Tiger's Teeth gorge and a short iron bridge over a small tributary which here enters the Yangtse ..."

9. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"The trials with the blasting oil showed an effect so marvellous that we have resolved to use nothing else for our blastings." " This extraordinary power ..."

10. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned, blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone, ..."

11. Report of the Annual Meeting (1866)
"... and though it presents appearances which are not calculated to inspire confidence, the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already ..."

12. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of by Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art (1884)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned—blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone weighing upwards ..."

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