Definition of Chasings

1. chasing [n] - See also: chasing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chasings

chase port
chase up
chaseable
chased
chaser
chasers
chases
chasest
chaseth
chasey
chasible
chasibles
chasin'
chasing
chasings (current term)
chasm
chasma
chasmal
chasmata
chasmed
chasmic
chasmically
chasmier
chasmiest
chasmlike
chasmogamous
chasmogamy
chasmophyte
chasmophytes

Literary usage of Chasings

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

1. Travels and Researches in Chaldæa and Susiana: With an Account of by William Kennett Loftus (1857)
"I several times subsequently uncovered columns arranged in like manner, with chasings at their sides, on the exterior of the south-east palace at Nimrud. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1877)
"Enamels, precious stones, pearls and coarse chasings, all mounted together ... New experiments, new elements and new methods were introduced ; chasings, ..."

3. The Arts in the Middle Ages, and at the Period of the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob, James Dafforne (1870)
"Both chasings and clasp are now lost. To Jean (Giovanni) of Pisa succeeded his pupils Agostino and Agnolo of Siena. In 1316 Andrea of Ognibene executed, ..."

4. Journal of the British Archaeological Association by British Archaeological Association (1854)
"Two chasings, in latten, 5j inches high, by 4^ inches wide; the first representing ... These chasings are of Flemish workmanship, executed cirea 1660, ..."

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