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Definition of Silos
1. silo [v] - See also: silo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silos
Literary usage of Silos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Mid-West Cement Users' Association (1917)
"REINFORCED CONCRETE silos AND SMALL GRAIN BINS. BY KS FOWLER. ... The early silos
were very crude. Leaves and grains were packed in jars and other casks not ..."
2. Sewage Disposal in the United States by George W. Rafter, Moses Nelson Baker (1893)
"THE MODERN USE OF silos. The use of silos for preserving fodder crops has, however,
grown up in England and this country mostly since about 1880.f * A ..."
3. Productive Feeding of Farm Animals by Fritz Wilhelm Woll (1921)
"is on account of this fact and because of the economy of construction that
on'.y round silos are now built. After the silage has settled there is no lateral ..."
4. A Text Book of the Physics of Agriculture by Franklin Hiram King (1907)
"CONSTRUCTION OF ALL WOOD silos. Up to the present time more silos have been built
of wood than of any other material, and since 1891, the majority of wood ..."
5. A Text Book of the Physics of Agriculture by Franklin Hiram King (1899)
"Very few silos of the rectangular type are now built unless they be of stone.
509. Foundation.—There should be a good, substantial masonry foundation for ..."
6. Farm and Garden Rule-book: A Manual of Ready Rules and Reference with by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1911)
"number of dairy cows thai should be fed from silos of given diameters (Rawl and
Conover) Feeding capacity of silos (Wis. Sta.). When the cows are getting 40 ..."
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