Definition of Jostlings

1. Noun. (plural of jostling) ¹

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Definition of Jostlings

1. jostling [n] - See also: jostling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jostlings

joss stick
joss sticks
jossa
josser
jossers
josses
jostaberries
jostaberry
jostle
jostled
jostlement
jostler
jostlers
jostles
jostling
jostlings (current term)
jot
jot down
jota
jotas
jots
jots down
jotted
jotted down
jotter
jotters
jotting
jotting down
jottings
jotty

Literary usage of Jostlings

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

1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"... and jostlings by which selfish men push on ; he bore life's disappointments, and he was disappointed in some reasonable hopes and anticipations, ..."

2. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral by Mary Wollstonecraft (1891)
"... they should be sent to school to mix with a number of equals, for only by the jostlings of equality can we form a just opinion of ourselves. ..."

3. The works of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens (1891)
"... involved himself in a tempest of buffetings and jostlings from the other passengers in the street: of which, in the pursuit of the one paramount idea, ..."

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