Definition of Rustings

1. rusting [n] - See also: rusting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rustings

rusticators
rusticism
rusticities
rusticity
rustick
rusticle
rusticles
rusticly
rustics
rustier
rustiest
rustily
rustiness
rustinesses
rusting
rustings (current term)
rustique
rustle
rustle up
rustled
rustler
rustlers
rustles
rustless
rustlessness
rustlike
rustling
rustlingly
rustlings
rustly

Literary usage of Rustings

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

1. Educational Sociology by David Snedden (1922)
"We desire to start at age fourteen building strong and resistant bodies against the strains, the rustings, the peculiar infections, of those vocations. ..."

2. Educational Sociology by David Snedden (1922)
"We desire to start at age fourteen building strong and resistant bodies against the strains, the rustings, the peculiar infections, of those vocations. ..."

3. The Desert: Further Studies in Natural Appearances by John Charles Van Dyke (1901)
"The Colorado rushing through a thousand miles of canyons, cuts and carries seaward with it red sands of shale, granite, and porphyry, red rustings of iron, ..."

4. The Desert: Further Studies in Natural Appearances by John Charles Van Dyke (1907)
"The Colorado rushing through a thousand miles of canyons, cuts and carries seaward with it red sands of shale, granite, and porphyry, red rustings of iron, ..."

5. Husbandry Spiritualized: Or, The Heavenly Use of Earthly Things, in which by John Flavel (1824)
"Lastly, Sad relapses, like blasts and rustings, do often fade and greatly endanger it, when it is even ready for the harvest. Thus it fell out with David, ..."

6. The Unitarian edited by Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott (1892)
"SALVATION, given by grace and found through faith, is the soul's soundness, or security against the rustings of sloth, the stains of sin, and the wounds of ..."

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