Definition of Bulwarking

1. Verb. (present participle of bulwark) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bulwarking

1. bulwark [v] - See also: bulwark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulwarking

bullyragged
bullyragging
bullyrags
bulrush
bulrush millet
bulrushes
bulrushy
bulse
bulses
bultfonteinite
bulti
bultow
bultows
bulwark
bulwarked
bulwarking (current term)
bulwarks
bum's rush
bum's rushes
bum-rush
bum-rushed
bum-rushes
bum-rushing
bum about
bum around
bum bag
bum bags
bum calf

Literary usage of Bulwarking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1908)
"Legislation in Switzerland, and all with one accord declare it to have proved a positive success and an effective method for bulwarking free government. ..."

2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"But a satisfying combination of the scenic attributes is worth much praise, and the foothills of the Contra Costa range bulwarking Oakland on the cast, ..."

3. The West in the East from an American Point of View by Price Collier (1911)
"The masters are carefully chosen from the English public schools and universities; and here too they are bulwarking education, with training by example, ..."

4. Report on the Colorado Strike by George P. West (1915)
"... to devise specious substitutes for trade unions that will deceive, mollify and sooth public opinion while bulwarking the employers' arbitrary control. ..."

5. Corpus Poeticum Boreale: The Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue from the by Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Frederick York Powell (1883)
"127. We adhere to the reading given in p. cxxvii. The sense requires, your ships are ready for battle ; now the technical word for bulwarking the ships is ..."

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