Definition of Layerings

1. Noun. (plural of layering) ¹

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Definition of Layerings

1. layering [n] - See also: layering

Lexicographical Neighbors of Layerings

layed
layed up
layer
layer cake
layer of Bechterew
layer of piriform neurons
layer of rods and cones
layerage
layerages
layered
layered closure
layered intrusion
layered intrusions
layeredness
layering
layerings
layers
layers of cerebellar cortex
layers of cerebral cortex
layers of retina
layers of skin
layerwise
layest
layeth
layette
layettes
layin
layin'
laying
laying bare

Literary usage of Layerings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology by Ad Graafland, Leslie Jaye Kavanaugh, George Baird (2006)
"10 The movements of women, structured by the layerings of infrastructural grids. 11 The overlap of layers — the creation of particularity in the overlap. ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"A very pronounced thickening with layerings is observable in the outer cell wall of epidermis, the stomata are raised a little above the adjoining epidermis ..."

3. The Florist (1848)
"As to sizes, great variety may be obtained in this respect by allowing a month to elapse between the layerings, which will also give a succession in time of ..."

4. Clinical Lectures on Mental Diseases by Thomas Smith Clouston (1904)
"SENILE INSANITY. are most apt to have thickenings of the skull-cap, often taking the form of successive layerings of bone over the inner table where it ..."

5. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1915)
"Since the first cross does not come true from seed, these hybrids can only be propagated vegetatively by cuttings, layerings or grafts. ..."

6. Natural History of Hawaii: Being an Account of the Hawaiian People, the by William Alanson Bryan (1915)
"As the Hawaiian variety rarely, if ever, produces fertile seed the plant has been distributed by root sprouts and by layerings. It is not as important here, ..."

7. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1905)
"... generally in continuation of the inner layerings, but occasionally separated from them, and always tapering downward on the outer edge (fig. ..."

8. The Metaphysics of the School by Thomas Harper (1884)
"When the cuttings and layerings do not take,—apart from extraneous causes, such as uncongenial soil, action of worms, insects, and the rest; the failure not ..."

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