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Definition of Spewing
1. spew [v] - See also: spew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spewing
Literary usage of Spewing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern American Tanning: A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Leather (1910)
"spewing OF LEATHER. One of the most frequent defects to which mill stuffed leather is
... Again, spewing may be caused by the use of adulterated oils, ..."
2. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1857)
"this was part of a track which was used both ways by a large traffic, yet during
the five months it was under my notice there was no "spewing out" of the ..."
3. The Autobiography and Correspondence of Edward Gibbon, the Historian by Edward Gibbon (1869)
"I had not the least symptom sea-sickness, while my companions were spewing round me.
Lai rence has read the pamphlet,* and thinks it has done much mischi A ..."
4. Publications of the Scottish History Society by Scottish History Society (1904)
"I am aware of the objections from Mice, and frosts spewing out. ... As for the
spewing out, I think we may by a little pains Extraordinary do a good deal ..."
5. Letters of John Cockburn of Ormistoun to His Gardener, 1727-1744 by John Cockburn, James Colville (1904)
"I am aware of the objections from Mice, and frosts spewing out. ... As for the
spewing out, I think we may by a little pains Extraordinary do a good deal ..."
6. The Apocalypse Revealed: Wherein are Disclosed the Arcana There Foretold by Emanuel Swedenborg, Tilly Brown Hayward, John Worcester (1876)
"Make Moab drunk, that he may clap the hands in his spewing Qer. xlviii. 26).
All tables are full of the spewing of emptying; what one shall He teach ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"... thy selfe assuredly under the level of the spring or spewing water, and thea
carry up thy trench into thy bogg straight through the middle of it, ..."
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