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Definition of Barging
1. barge [v] - See also: barge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barging
Literary usage of Barging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Removal and Disposal of Town Refuse by William Henry Maxwell (1898)
"barging Away.—A large proportion of the refuse of London and other large towns
is removed by barging away on canals or rivers to shoots in the adjacent ..."
2. The Design, Construction and Maintenance of Sewage Disposal Works: Being a by Hugh Percival Raikes (1908)
"... tanks— Quantity and composition of sludge—Alternative methods of sludge
disposal—barging out to sea—Mechanical filter pressing—Air drying in lagoons—Air ..."
3. A Primer of Materia Medica for Practitioners of Homoeopathy by Timothy Field Allen (1891)
"Sleep: Troubles become worse during sleep, until the patient wakes in fright or
in distress. Fever: Coldness. Chill begins in the back. Heat as from barging ..."
4. Modern Methods of Street Cleaning by George Albert Soper (1909)
"It is carried away by a further barging contract. ... The contract price for
barging the refuse is about 52 cents per ton from any of the dumping places. ..."