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Definition of Teetering
1. teeter [v] - See also: teeter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teetering
Literary usage of Teetering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Special Report by the Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners to the by Board of Railroad Commissioners, Massachusetts (1887)
"A. It was running along very near parallel; it was running along kind of teetering.
Q. It was not on the track ? A. Partly it was on the track. ..."
2. Before Adam by Jack London (1907)
"impeded our progress; but there was more in the teetering than that. ...
The teetering branch was like a spring-board. It threw him far out, backward, ..."
3. Before Adam by Jack London (1907)
"impeded our progress; but there was more in the teetering than that. ...
The teetering branch was like a spring-board. It threw him far out, backward, ..."
4. Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers by American Institute of Mining Engineers (1913)
"The grains which now enter the classifier, and which are able, by reason of their
higher settling velocity, to penetrate the teetering mass of grains in the ..."
5. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1914)
"The grains which now enter the classifier, and which are able, by reason of their
higher settling velocity, to penetrate the teetering mass of grains in the ..."
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