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Definition of Tubbed
1. tub [v] - See also: tub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubbed
Literary usage of Tubbed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of the Mining and Mineral Industry by Albert Hill Fay (1920)
"(Webster) 5. (Eng.). A complete length of metal or timber tubbing from and
inculding the wedging crib upward. Л Gresley) tubbed back (or off) (Eng.). ..."
2. Transactions (1857)
"If they had not tubbed back the 4480 gallons per minute, he thought they would
have had to contend with this quantity of water in passing through the sand. ..."
3. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1892)
"At 72 yards the first shaft was tubbed, before which the water lifted from ...
The second shaft vas tubbed at 78 yards, and both shafts sunk to 100 yards. ..."
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