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Definition of Edge up
1. Verb. Push one's way into (a space).
Generic synonyms: Approach, Come Near, Come On, Draw Close, Draw Near, Go Up, Near
Definition of Edge up
1. Verb. (intransitive) to increase up to a target bit by bit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edge Up
Literary usage of Edge up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1920)
"Put the metric card wrong edge up to start with; then the letters or figures will
appear right side up on the tracing paper. § 279. ..."
2. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1853)
"They arc,,thin strips,.fastened beneath the forward part of the machine, and set
edge up; their purpose is also to prevent the knives striking upon stones ..."
3. The Horseman: A Work on Horsemanship; Containing Plain Practical Rules for by H. R. Hershberger (1844)
"Prepare to Cut One,—At this order, the point of the sabre is thrown back over
the shoulder, edge up, and the arm extended. Cut One.—At the word one, ..."
4. Mechanics' and Engineers' Pocket-book of Tables, Rules, and Formulas by Charles Haynes Haswell (1920)
"K.—Proceed as for a rectangular beam, taking following proportion» DÍ Coefficient
of material : Fixed at fine or ( Equilateral triangle, edge up bxa'X .2 С ..."
5. Farm Accounting and Business Methods: A Text-book for Students in by John Andrew Bexell (1909)
"Folding The following is the correct method of folding letter paper: (1) Turn
the lower edge up to within a half or quarter of an inch of the top, ..."
6. Farm Accounting and Business Methods: A Text-book for Students in by John Andrew Bexell (1911)
"Folding The following is the correct method of folding letter paper: (1) Turn
the lower edge up to within a half or quarter of an inch of the top, ..."
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