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Definition of Deading
1. dead [v] - See also: dead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deading
Literary usage of Deading
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1861)
"A man may have a great deal of deading to the world, as much as another man, ...
Because there is an additional kind of deading men's hearts to the world ..."
2. Transactions by Ohio State Dental Society, American Ethnological Society, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (1856)
"deading.—Which comprises maintaining roads and air-ways, upon which, until they
become settled, there is a great deal of heaving and lowering way, ..."
3. The Letters of Junius: With Notes and Illustrations, Historical, Political by Junius, Robert Heron (1804)
"On the \9th, Crosby and Oliver, gave obedience to the order of the Commons.
They justified, or attempted to justify, their conduct, by ]deading their ..."
4. Contemplations, Moral and Divine by Matthew Hale, Caleb Sprague Henry (1835)
"I have been very jealous either of wounding or grieving, or discouraging, or
deading my conscience. I have therefore chosen rather to forbear that which ..."
5. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"... as practised by brass-founders and other trades; it is produced by an acid,
prepared for that purpose, sold by the makers under the term "deading ..."
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