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Definition of Turnback
1. Noun. Used attributively to describe part of a garment that is turned back ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Turnback
1. a folded back part [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turnback
Literary usage of Turnback
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Boundless Love in Song: A Book of Songs Prepared for Use in Sunday Schools by Joseph Lincoln Hall, Irvin H. Mack (1896)
"O, no, not I, not \ I'll nev-er turnback, nev-er turnback, O, no, not I, not !<?
I! I! And I'll shall I turnback in - to the world? No, nev - er turn back, ..."
2. Mines and Mining: A Commentary on the Law of Mines and Mining Rights, Both by Wilson Isaac Snyder (1902)
"... northerly from an old cross-cut on drift in the ravine, thence running
southeasterly to a black oak tree near a small ravine on the north of turnback ..."
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