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Definition of Bailing
1. bail [v] - See also: bail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bailing
Literary usage of Bailing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"Remedy for not bailing. If bail be refused, when it ought not, a man may have a
writ de ... As, for bailing one taken upon an hue and cry, he was fined 40/. ..."
2. The Oil Fields of Russia and the Russian Petroleum Industry: A Practical by Arthur Beeby-Thompson (1904)
"Attention to bailing Wells.—Results of bailing from a newly completed well various
and uncertain—Procedure at commencement of bailing—Discretion and ..."
3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The self-bailing quality is secured by a water-tight deck at a level a little
above the load water line with relieving tubes fitted with valves through ..."
4. The Principles, Construction, and Application of Pumping Machinery (steam by Henry Davey (1905)
"bailing Tanks.—There are various ways of dealing with water in sinking shafts,
and where the ... An ingenious form of bailing tank (fig. 142) has been used. ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1897)
"... Lord bailing (William Henry Lytton Earle); and subsequently had an important
diplomatic career in Vienna, Athens, Copenhagen, and Lisbon. ..."
6. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Arthur Stedman, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1894)
"RELATIVE TO THE bailing OP JEFFERSON DAVIS. [Letter to Certain Members of the fr.
Y. Union League Club.—The Life of Horace Greeley. By James Parton. 1868. ..."
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