Definition of Pulverises

1. Verb. (third-person singular of pulverise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pulverises

1. pulverise [v] - See also: pulverise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulverises

pulveraceous
pulverate
pulverated
pulverates
pulverating
pulveratricious
pulvered
pulverine
pulvering
pulverisation
pulverisations
pulverise
pulverised
pulveriser
pulverisers
pulverises (current term)
pulverising
pulverizable
pulverization
pulverizations
pulverize
pulverized
pulverizer
pulverizers
pulverizes
pulverizing
pulverous
pulvers
pulverulence
pulverulent

Literary usage of Pulverises

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

1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"Fallow-fields usually receive a deep furrow in autumn. Lying exposed through the winter, the frost pulverises the surface. In spring, when the weather ..."

2. Rudimentary Treatise on Agricultural Engineering by George Henry Andrews (1852)
"14. operations : first, for harrowing immediately after ploughing, it breaks and pulverises the furrow, leaving 3 or 4 inches' depth of fine mould ..."

3. Catechism of Practical Agriculture by Henry Stephens (1856)
"Ploughing the soil in winter pulverises it, as also by exposing it to the air, ... The plough pulverises the soil mechanically, by rubbing against, ..."

4. Catechism of practical agriculture by Henry Stephens (1856)
"Ploughing the soil in winter pulverises it, as also by exposing it to the air, ... The plough pulverises the soil mechanically, by rubbing against, ..."

5. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1889)
"Eckardt £ pulverises chrome iron ore containing 50 per cent, of chromic oxide, 12 per cent, of ferric oxide, 11 per cent, of alumina, 18 per cent, ..."

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