Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulvering
Literary usage of Pulvering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"Pulvering-DAYS. Any days when the community assemble to let to farm the town
lands ; but the contract ..."
2. American Fuels by Raymond Foss Bacon, William Allen Hamor (1922)
"With both Pittsburgh and Kentucky bituminous coals the most advantageous moisture
content for pulvering was about 1 per cent; ..."
3. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1862)
"The rule should be, keep' stirring and pulvering the soil. Do not-wait till you
are ready to plant your delicate seeds, and then stir-the soil only once. ..."
4. An Historical Account of the ... Commission Appointed to Inquire Concerning by Nicholas Carlisle (1828)
"Pulvering DAYS, any days when the Community assemble to let to farm the Town
Lands,—but the contract was always Confirmed on a particular day, ..."
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