Definition of Tankings

1. tanking [n] - See also: tanking

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tankings

tanked
tanker
tanker aircraft
tanker boot
tanker boots
tanker plane
tankers
tankette
tankettes
tankful
tankfuls
tankia
tankias
tankies
tanking
tankings (current term)
tankini
tankinis
tankless
tanklike
tankling
tanklings
tankmate
tankmates
tankodrome
tankodromes
tanks
tankship
tankships
tanktop

Literary usage of Tankings

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

1. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1880)
"In reference to the tankings, it seems that the same state of things is true. If the matter is originally fresh, I do not think there is so much difficulty ..."

2. Annual Record of Science and Industry by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1875)
"Within the past few years there has grown up a new industry, based upon the saving of blood and other offal of the slaughter-houses, and the "tankings" (or ..."

3. A Dictionary of Hygiène and Public Health: Comprising Sanitary Chemistry by Alexander Wynter Blyth, Ambroise Tardieu (1876)
"Here the fat is separated from the watery part, and from the scrap or tankings, which latter portion is put into tho driers. ..."

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