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Definition of Irking
1. irk [v] - See also: irk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irking
Literary usage of Irking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Display of the Beauties of England by Beatrix Farrand, Eliza Webber (1776)
"Be- fides the two rivers already mentioned; here are alfo the Kin, the Efk, the
Leven, the irking, the South Tyne, ..."
2. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1838)
"Mr. Harrison con- is the large-toothed wheel and the axle which it is turned with
the axle of the irking wheels by means of iron straps, by which both axles ..."
3. A New Display of the Beauties of England by Beatrix Farrand, Eliza Webber (1776)
"Be- fides the two rivers already mentioned; here are alfo the Kin, the Efk, the
Leven, the irking, the South Tyne, ..."
4. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1838)
"Mr. Harrison con- is the large-toothed wheel and the axle which it is turned with
the axle of the irking wheels by means of iron straps, by which both axles ..."
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