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Definition of Barbecuing
1. Noun. Roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire.
Definition of Barbecuing
1. Verb. (present participle of barbecue) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barbecuing
1. barbecue [v] - See also: barbecue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbecuing
Literary usage of Barbecuing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Blockaded Family: Life in Southern Alabama During the Civil War by Parthenia Antoinette Hague (1888)
"It would sometimes be far beyond the hour of midnight before the barbecuing meat
was removed from the " pits," and I yet think that such barbecued meats ..."
2. Tupelo by John Hill Aughey (1888)
"and the barbecuing goes on more soberly. Occasionally a little water is thrown on
... Now, as master of the barbecuing, he rules supreme in the cooking lot, ..."
3. Southwestern Historical Quarterly by Texas State Historical Association, Eugene Campbell Barker, Herbert Eugene Bolton, University of Texas at Austin Center for Studies in Texas History (1900)
"I should have said by barbecuing it, for all cooking utensils had been left at
the mouth of the river except a small kettle and frying pan, neither of which ..."
4. Scribners Monthly (1878)
"... thirty feet long, over which half a dozen oxen split in halves »ere undergoing
the process called barbecuing, he was greatly excited. ..."
5. ... William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story of His Life by Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison (1885)
"... for whom " barbecuing " — that is, roasting alive — was recommended if caught.
The Intelligencer, with no word of disapproval, repeated the allegation ..."