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Definition of Ringhals

1. Noun. Highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet.

Definition of Ringhals

1. a venomous snake [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ringhals

Literary usage of Ringhals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Debris Impact On Emergency Coolant Recirculation: Workshop Proceedings by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"[3b] Henriksson M., "The ringhals 2 Experience - The discovery of a strong debris disintegration mechanism", PWR Sump Performance Workshop, 30-31 July 2002, ..."

2. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society by Royal Society of South Africa (1878)
"On Wednesday last I caught a ringhals. It occurred thus : as I was proceeding with my ... I had taken but two turns with the spade when I saw the ringhals, ..."

3. The Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society by South African Philosophical Society (1880)
"I had t bat two turns with the spade when I saw the ringhals, ... at last with some difficulty captured the ringhals alive, we took tj.5_ home and placed ..."

4. Lessons from Liberalised Electricity Markets by International Energy Agency (2005)
"Two of these lines provided a key link between central and southern Sweden, while the other two lines each connected a 900 MW nuclear unit at the ringhals ..."

5. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"On the habits of the ringhals see Symonds.2 Bungarus.—The scales are smooth, and form thirteen to seventeen rows. The spine is very prominent, ..."

6. Nuclear Power Plant Life Management in a Changing Business World: Workshop by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, Nea, Electric Power Research Institute, United States Dept. of Energy, Nuclear Energy Institute (2000)
"ringhals AB is a daughter company of Vattenfall with four reactors and a yearly production of 25 TWh. The deregulated Nordic electricity market The Nordic ..."

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