Definition of Scatterings

1. Noun. (plural of scattering) ¹

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Definition of Scatterings

1. scattering [n] - See also: scattering

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scatterings

scattered shower
scattered showers
scatterer
scatterers
scattereth
scattergood
scattergoods
scattergram
scattergrams
scattergun
scatterguns
scattering
scattering function
scattering functions
scatteringly
scatterings (current term)
scatterling
scatterlings
scatterometer
scatterometers
scatterometric
scatterometry
scatterplot
scatterplots
scatters
scattershot
scattery
scattier
scattiest
scatting

Literary usage of Scatterings

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

1. Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Session of the National Agricultural (1877)
"He sows two bushels, and will be very apt to leave two bushels on the ground in harvesting the crop, and so, after deducting seed and scatterings in ..."

2. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1870)
"... then, instead of fussing around, gathering scatterings and fixing things, place the fork on the top, a foot beyond what was the centre of the windrow, ..."

3. Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the First Psalm: The Penitential Psalms by Richard Baker, Alexander Balloch Grosart (1882)
"We may observe there are divers kinds of scatterings. It is said of a liberal man that he scatters abroad when he gives to the poor ; 1 and it is said of a ..."

4. The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations by District of Columbia Court of Appeals, United States Commerce Court, Courts of Appeals (1890)
""I have an elastically swinging board for directing scatterings caused by imperfect adjustment of the reel of the harvester, or any other cause, ..."

5. The Plough, the Loom, and the Anvil (1852)
"Some, indeed, do not rake any of the scatterings till after the hay is taken from the field, and then go over it with a horse-rake. In forming grass cocks, ..."

6. Elementary Meteorology by William Morris Davis (1894)
"The rays of light from the sun cannot reach this portion of the sky without many turnings and scatterings on the way, so that any light coming back to the ..."

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