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Definition of Surbedded
1. surbed [v] - See also: surbed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surbedded
Literary usage of Surbedded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White (1906)
"It is a freestone, cutting in all directions ; yet has something of a grain
parallel with the horizon, and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in ..."
2. The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White (1898)
"It is a freestone cutting in all directions; yet has something of a grain parallel
with the horizon, and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in the ..."
3. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne: In the County of Southampton by Gilbert White, Edward Turner Bennett, James Edmund Harting (1891)
"... and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in the same position that it
grows in the quarry.1 On the ground abroad this firestone will not succeed ..."
4. Folk-memory by Walter Johnson (1908)
"He discovers that certain building stones, like the ' firestone ' of the Upper
Greensand, endure better when surbedded, or placed as they lay when in their ..."
5. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White (1901)
"... and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in the same position that it
grows in the quarry.3 On the ground abroad this fire-stone will not succeed ..."
6. The Geology of Building Stones by John Allen Howe (1910)
"It is a freestone, cutting in all directions ; yet it has something of a grain
parallel with the horizon, and therefore it should not be surbedded, ..."
7. The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southampton by Gilbert White (1906)
"It is a freestone, cutting in all directions; yet has something of a grain parallel
with the horizon, and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in the ..."
8. The Cretaceous Rocks of Britain by Alfred John Jukes-Browne, William Hill (1900)
""It is a freestone cutting in all directions, yet has something of a grain parallel
with the horizon, and therefore should not bo surbedded [ie, ..."
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