Lexicographical Neighbors of Slueing
Literary usage of Slueing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Steel and Iron (1902)
"The motor for slueing is very similar to that used for lifting. ... One movement
actuates the lifting motion and the other the slueing. both being connected ..."
2. Manual for Engineer Troops by James Chatham Duane (1864)
"This is called slueing. The appearance of the work so finished is shown in ...
Neither randing nor slueing ought ever to be allowed in making gabions. ..."
3. Rules, Chiefly Deduced from Experiment, for Conducting the Practical by Charles William Pasley (1841)
"This is called slueing. The appearance of the work so finished is shown in ...
Neither randing nor slueing ought ever to be allowed in making gabions. ..."
4. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1837)
"says he, catching tight hold of the pig-tail, and slueing me right round by it.
' Hallo !' says he, 'I never see an innocent country wench dress her hair in ..."
5. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, George Wiley Sherburn, Howard Mumford Jones, Frank Martindale Webster (1918)
"In me the caresser of life wherever moving—backward as well as forward slueing;
To niches aside and junior bending. '"> Oxen that rattle the yoke and chain, ..."
6. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1853)
"It's strange fishin'-ground where a fellar can stand in the bow of a jolly-boat
and ketch fish in cold water, and then, by merely slueing hisself round, ..."
7. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Wiley Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster (1918)
"In me the caresser of life wherever moving—backward as well as forward slueing;
To niches aside and junior bending. l"> Oxen that rattle the yoke and chain, ..."
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