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Definition of Marling
1. marline [n -S] - See also: marline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marling
Literary usage of Marling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Southern Planter (1852)
"Of the three (marling) counties, each also has declined in total population from
... Each of the sui (non- marling) counties has also decreased in total ..."
2. Extracts from Chordal's Letters: Comprising the Choicest Selections from the by James Waring See (1909)
"Mr. William marling is a moulder. He is a very common moulder, and does only the
... Mr. marling is not the kind of a man to make anything but a moulder out ..."
3. First Report to the Cotton Planters' Convention of Georgia, on the by Joseph Jones (1860)
"which we have presented in full, in a former chapter, the cost of marling each
acre was $1.76, and the average cost of each bushel of marl was 1 cent and ..."
4. English Agriculture in 1850-51 by James Caird (1852)
"EXTENT AND DIVISION OF SOILS—marling IN SOME FARTS DISCONTINUED — MINERAL AND
MANUFACTURING WEALTH—PROPRIETORS AND TENANTS — ARRANGEMENTS MADE, ..."
5. An Essay on Calcareous Manures by Edmund Ruffin (1852)
"It is impossible to carry on marling to advantage, or with anything like economy,
unless it is made a regular business, to be continued throughout the year, ..."
6. Georgical Essays by Alexander Hunter (1803)
"The Course to bt observed after marling*. Take one crop of oats the spring
subsequent to the marling: plough the stubble immediately, in order to expose the ..."
7. A Treatise on the Substantive Law Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions by Henry Lund (1851)
"marling (Webs. Cases, 488), the invention was for shearing woollen cloths.
It appeared that machinery carrying shears to shear cloth from list to list was ..."
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