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Definition of Motioning
1. motion [v] - See also: motion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Motioning
Literary usage of Motioning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Personal Record by Joseph Conrad (1912)
""I have had in here a shipmaster, this morning," he said, getting back to his
desk and motioning me to a chair, "who is in want of an officer. ..."
2. The Law of Personal Injuries on Railroads by Edward Joseph White (1909)
"Negligence of gate-keeper — motioning traveler to cross. 925. Striking traveler
with gate. 926. Gate opened by third party. 927. ..."
3. Antonina: Or, The Fall of Rome by Wilkie Collins (1874)
"The man perceived it, and motioning to him to be silent, again addressed him. "
Listen !" cried he. " I have that to reveal to the leader of your ..."
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