Definition of Tushing

1. Verb. (present participle of tush) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tushing

1. tush [v] - See also: tush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tushing

turvy
tuscan
tuscanite
tuscaroras
tusche
tusches
tuscor
tuscors
tush
tushed
tusheries
tushery
tushes
tushie
tushies
tushing (current term)
tushkar
tushkars
tushker
tushkers
tushy
tusionite
tusk
tusk-shell
tusk shell
tuskar
tuskars
tusked
tusker
tuskers

Literary usage of Tushing

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

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"tushing wheels. n. a pair of wheels between which heavy trunks of trees, &c., are slung for removal. ..."

2. The Bitter Cry of the Children by John Spargo (1906)
"Within the breaker there was blackness, clouds of deadly dust enfolded everything, the harsh, grinding roar of the machinery and the ceaseless tushing of ..."

3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"... tushing, And chasing the dew-drops that fell at my side. The tread of my foot echoed startlingly near me, As Silence awakened at Memory's ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Exchequer: From by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1817)
"... but that he understood them to be so for safe custody only: he received this information from Jonathan tushing- ham, who was his brother-in-law, ..."

5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"The voting machine does not permit the Toter to cast a ballot. tushing. Parliamentary Law. chap. 4. Every qualified elector is entitled to vote, ..."

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