Definition of Shallowing

1. Verb. (present participle of shallow) ¹

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Definition of Shallowing

1. shallow [v] - See also: shallow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shallowing

shallots
shallow
shallow-copy
shallow-draft
shallow-draught
shallow-fry
shallow-hearted
shallow-waisted
shallow breathing
shallow copy
shallow embedding
shallow fording
shallowed
shallower
shallowest
shallowing (current term)
shallowish
shallowly
shallowness
shallownesses
shallowpate
shallowpates
shallows
shallu
shalm
shalms
shalom
shalom aleichem
shaloms
shalot

Literary usage of Shallowing

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

1. Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1840)
"... Lake of Geneva — Computation of the age of deltas — Recent deposits in Lake Superior—Deltas of inland seas—Rapid shallowing of the Baltic — Marine delta ..."

2. The Voyage of the "Scotia": Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration in by Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, Robert Cockburn Mossman, James Hunter Harvey Pirie, William Speirs Bruce (1906)
"... SIR " — LOSS OF A BOAT — DIATOM OOZE — FAREWELL TO THE ANTARCTIC—shallowing WATER—GOUGH ISLAND IN BIGHT. ON February 22 we bade our final good-bye to ..."

3. The Shores of Lake Aral by Herbert Wood (1876)
"... Aral—Saltness and colour of water—Earthy matter carried down by river—False bottom of the Lake—The three lower arms of the river—shallowing of south ..."

4. Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1850)
"... Computation of the age of deltas— Recent deposits in Lake Superior — Deltas of inland seas — Rapid shallowing of the Baltic — Marine delta of the Rhone ..."

5. Principles of Geology: Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the by Charles Lyell (1832)
"... Geneva—Chronological computations of the age of deltas— Recent deposits in Lake Superior—Deltas of inland seas—Rapid shallowing of the Baltic—Arguments ..."

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