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Definition of Delving
1. delve [v] - See also: delve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delving
Literary usage of Delving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"Who, delving in the mines, first found the lumps ; Spectres, say you ? Pro-spectors
were the trumps To them a tribute would I gladly pay, Who " made the ..."
2. Reports of the Mosely Educational Commission to the United States of America (1904)
"No boy in an American school looks forward to digging and delving for hire as a
means of livelihood, nor does any girl contemplate domestic service as her ..."
3. A Kaleidoscope of Digital American Literature by Martha L. Brogan, Daphnée Rentfrow (2005)
"1.4 delving Deeper into the Literature This report examines developments only
over the past dozen years, that is, since the ascendance of the Web. ..."
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