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Definition of Spillable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spillable
Literary usage of Spillable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers With Disabilities edited by Mary Lou Breslin (1999)
"... a training video on disassembling and reassembling power wheelchairs; (2)
successful passage of a regulation to label all batteries as "spillable" or ..."
2. The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia by John Keast Lord (1866)
"... difficult for even practised hands to guide anything spillable to the mouth;
and walking, save to a sailor or a housefly, is an impossible performance. ..."
3. The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia by John Keast Lord (1866)
"The ship, rolling from side to side, renders it difficult for even practised
hands to guide anything spillable to the mouth; and walking, save to a sailor ..."
4. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"... while in point of convenience and economy, their small size and non-breakable
and non- spillable features and low cost leave no room for comparison. ..."
5. The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal (1905)
"Best Ink, — / ounce'. Good Filler, Safety Case. This is nou-spillable and
non-breakable, and is useful alike in bag, trunk pocket, or on the desk. ..."
6. NBS Special Publication (1921)
"They were made as an experiment by two different manufacturers and were of the
so-called "dry" or non- spillable type, in one case the battery electrolyte ..."
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