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Definition of Diverting
1. Adjective. Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining. "A diverting story"
Definition of Diverting
1. a. Amusing; entertaining.
Definition of Diverting
1. Verb. (present participle of divert) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diverting
1. divert [v] - See also: divert
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diverting
Literary usage of Diverting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jurisdiction and Practice of the Court of Quarter Sessions: With Forms by John Frederick Archbold (1836)
"As to diverting or stopping tip ... We have already considered this subject, with
reference to the appeal against diverting or stopping op a highway ..."
2. Water Rights in the Western States: The Law of Prior Appropriation of Water by Samuel Charles Wiel (1911)
"The diverting works consist of 7. Name of canal, ditch, pipe-line, conduit, ...
The cross-section of the diverting channel is LJ \ / O (Strike out the onei ..."
3. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer: With the Practice of Country by John Frederick Archbold (1846)
"C. Stopping up or diverting Highways. Previous application to justices. ...
and the stopping up, diverting, or turning such highway, either entirely or ..."
4. The Law of Operations Preliminary to Construction in Engineering and ...by John Cassan Wait by John Cassan Wait (1900)
"Mode of diverting Waters.—-It does not matter by what methods waters are diverted,
whether by damming or by erecting a bulwark or pier either in a stream or ..."
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