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Definition of Awnings
1. awning [n] - See also: awning
Lexicographical Neighbors of Awnings
| awmrie awmries awmry awms awn awncient awned awner awners awnier | awniest awning awning deck awning window awninged awnings (current term) awnless awns awntient awny | awoke awoken awols awork aworking awqaf awrack awrath awrathed |
Literary usage of Awnings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Campbell, 123 NY 405; 1186. Lincoln v. O'Brien, 56 Neb. 761. Lot- » Hume v.
New York, 74 NY Blackwell v. Hill, 76 Mo. App. 46; and maintain awnings, ..."
2. The Law of Operations Preliminary to Construction in Engineering and by John Cassan Wait (1900)
"Erection of awnings, etc., in a Street.—Frequently in cities there are ordinances
prohibiting the erection of awnings and ..."
3. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1876)
"The same preparation can be applied for making fabrics water-proof, especially
sails of ships, awnings, etc., where no great flexibility is necessary. ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"Petitioners, among other things, alleged that the awnings in question were erected,
at considerable expense, with the full knowledge and consent of the city ..."
5. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"... awnings WERE FIRST EMPLOYED IN THE THEATRES. ... it is said, was the first to
spread awnings of fine ..."
6. Home Energy Projects: An Energy Conservation Guide for Do-It-Yourselfers by DIANE Publishing Company, Jeffrey S. Tiller (1996)
"... Use awnings and/or Interior Roller Blinds Priority: IMPORTANT initial ...
south, southwest or west; owners prefer blinds or awnings to shade screens or ..."
7. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1916)
"awnings, Signs, Bill Boards, and the Like.—awnings which permanently encroach on
a street or sidewalk are generally regarded 7. Augusta v. Reynolds, 122 Ga. ..."
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