Definition of Sentinelling

1. Verb. (present participle of sentinel) ¹

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Definition of Sentinelling

1. sentinel [v] - See also: sentinel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sentinelling

sentiments
sentimo
sentimos
sentinel
sentinel animal
sentinel event
sentinel gland
sentinel loop sign
sentinel pile
sentinel spinous process fracture
sentinel surveillance
sentinel tag
sentineled
sentineling
sentinelled
sentinelling (current term)
sentinels
senting
sentisection
senton
sentries
sentry
sentry-box
sentry-boxes
sentry box
sentry duty
sentry go
sents
senvies
senvy

Literary usage of Sentinelling

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

1. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1892)
"... spire of old Trinity, sentinelling the dead that lie at its foot, and the wild, feverish gamble of Wall Street it has overlooked so long and so vainly. ..."

2. James Russell Lowell: A Biography by Horace Elisha Scudder (1901)
"... the column of English travellers, in spite of the eternal drumming and bugling and sentinelling in the streets, and the crowding of that insular Bull ..."

3. James Russell Lowell: A Biography by Horace Elisha Scudder (1901)
"... the column of English travellers, in spite of the eternal drumming and bugling and sentinelling in the streets, and the crowding of that insular Bull ..."

4. The New York Times Current History (1915)
"... The London Times reported on July 21 : Novo Georgievsk, one of the greatest Russian fortresses, is effectively sentinelling Warsaw from the northwest. ..."

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