Definition of Kerbing

1. Verb. (present participle of kerb) ¹

2. Noun. A strip of kerb. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kerbing

1. kerb [v] - See also: kerb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kerbing

keratotome
keratotomies
keratotomy
kerauno-
keraunograph
keraunographic
keraunographs
keraunomedicine
keraunopathy
keraunophobia
kerb
kerb crawlers
kerbed
kerbing (current term)
kerbings
kerblam
kerbless
kerboom
kerbs
kerbside
kerbsides
kerbstone
kerbstones
kercher
kerchered
kerchers
kerchief
kerchiefed

Literary usage of Kerbing

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

1. The municipal and sanitary engineer's handbook by Henry Percy Boulnois (1892)
"kerbing AND CHANNELING, ETC. FOR all footpaths, both urban and suburban, a kerb of some ... The appearance of a footpath without kerbing is very unsightly. ..."

2. Durban: Fifty Years' Municipal History by W. P. M. Henderson (1904)
"To meet this necessity, the Borough Engineer (Mr. J. Fletcher) in 1893 submitted a Storm Water Drainage Scheme to the Town Council providing for the kerbing ..."

3. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Edward William Cox, Great BRitain Magistrates' cases (1899)
"[QB Div. and kerbing. At this date the methods of road- making and ... No channelling or kerbing was done, that work not having been allowed for in the ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of New South Wales by New South Wales Supreme Court (1872)
"... and ways were under the care, management, and control of the defendants, and that the defendants had made and constructed certain kerbing and guttering, ..."

5. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1899)
"No channelling or kerbing was done, that work not having been allowed for in the said £1750 received from the company. In making up new streets under ..."

6. Notes on Irrigation, Roads & Buildings & on the Water Supply of Towns by William Lumisden Strange (1920)
"kerbing is necessary where otherwise road-drainage channels would impinge direct on the roadway, especially on hill inclines ; the drop outside the kerbing ..."

7. Fifty Years' History of the Town of Kensington and Norwood: July, 1853, to by George W. Gooden, Thomas L. Moore, Kensington (Vic.) (1903)
"The first indirect improvement to the sidewalks took place when kerbing the edge of the watertables was undertaken. This work was carried out gradually and ..."

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