Definition of Stovings

1. stoving [n] - See also: stoving

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stovings

stovelike
stovepipe
stovepipe hat
stovepipe iron
stovepiped
stovepipes
stovepiping
stover
stovers
stoves
stoveside
stovetop
stovetops
stovies
stoving
stovings (current term)
stow
stow away
stowable
stowage
stowages
stowaway
stowaways
stowboard
stowboards
stowce
stowces
stowdown
stowdowns
stowed

Literary usage of Stovings

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

1. Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air: A Practical Handbook by Arthur Seymour Jennings (1915)
"If, on the other hand, gas is so cheap as to be of little consequence whether two or three stovings are necessary, and if some of the work can be done with ..."

2. Birmington : a Poem: In Two Parts, with Appendix by Harry Howells Horton (1853)
"... who also, where necessary, fit in the internal divisions; then follow repeated coatings of lamp-black and tar varnish, and stovings for twelve hours, ..."

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