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Definition of Befouling
1. befoul [v] - See also: befoul
Lexicographical Neighbors of Befouling
Literary usage of Befouling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Operations Preliminary to Construction in Engineering and ...by John Cassan Wait by John Cassan Wait (1900)
"Instances in befouling a Stream.—Water made muddy by the construction of a
water-works reservoir and dam, to the injury of the owner of dye-works, ..."
2. Session Laws by Utah (1886)
"Approved March 11, 1886. CHAPTER XXXIV. OF befouling OF WATERS. AN ACT to Prevent
the befouling of Waters used for Domestic Purposes. ..."
3. Laws of the Territory of New Mexico: Passed by the Legislative Assembly by New Mexico (1903)
"An Act to prevent injury to ditches, pipe lines, reservoirs and the taking of
and befouling of water therefrom. CB No. 95 207 92. ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1899)
"This is not a prosecution under the statute for befouling a stream of running
water "for which any use is or may be made for domestic purposes"; and, ..."
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