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Definition of Trickling
1. trickle [v] - See also: trickle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trickling
Literary usage of Trickling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard. Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1915)
"Trickling filters in the United States have been designed generally for between
2000 and 4000 persons per acre per foot in depth. The authors believe that ..."
2. Sewage Disposal by Leonard Parker Kinnicutt (1919)
"Two trickling effluents and two contact effluents were kept in the laboratory
for a month in stoppered bottles, samples being withdrawn every week for ..."
3. Sewerage and Sewage Disposal: A Textbook by Leonard Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1922)
"Great quantities of worms develop in trickling filters, and are discharged ...
A small, gray moth-fly is sometimes very troublesome about trickling filters, ..."
4. Preliminary Report on a Visit to the Navaho National Monument, Arizona by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1911)
"Trickling-SPRING HOUSE After descending to Laguna creek from Marsh pass, crossing
the stream, and following the bank about 2 miles, one comes to a ridge of ..."
5. Journal of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers by Boston Society of Civil Engineers (1915)
"Mr. Fuller's discussion clearly sets forth the premises upon which he bases his
conclusion " that a trickling filter bed of not less than 6 ft. and not more ..."
6. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1916)
"His own consciousness of language was ebbing from bis brain and trickling into
the very words themselves which set to band and disband themselves in wayward ..."
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