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Definition of Shoving
1. shove [v] - See also: shove
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoving
Literary usage of Shoving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1841)
"1801 1811 1821 1831 7978 8378 7931 8449 0-14 12-86 shoving an increase of 3029
between the first and latt periods, or 17} percent, the increase for England ..."
2. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"The centre of the wrist on the shoving-head should be parallel with the centre
... If the jaws on the shoving-hcad stood a little above the centre or to the ..."
3. Hodgson's Estimator and Contractor's Guide for Pricing Builder's Work by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1904)
"trench dug in loose or treacherous ground, and if made about 6 feet deep the
labor and materials required to complete the shoving would cost, ..."
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