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Definition of Deep fording
1. Noun. Fording at a deep place in the stream.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep Fording
Literary usage of Deep fording
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"See also cryptosystem. deep fording—(DOD) The ability of a self-propelled gun or
... See also flotation; shallow fording. deep fording capability—(DOD, ..."
2. The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises , and Other by William Evans, Thomas Evans (1839)
"... which we found very deep: fording these rivers, which are rendered dangerous
by the rains, often puts my faith in the superintending care of an Almighty ..."
3. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1876)
"... however, in places so sheer into the water as to make deep fording necessary ;
it was a pretty ride on that lovely day, though nothing could be gloomier ..."
4. Bulletin by Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Thomas McAdory Owen (1904)
"... heavy rains to a width of two hundred yards, presented a serious obstacle to
our advance. However, being shallow, it was passed by deep fording. ..."
5. A History of the Valley of Virginia by Samuel Kercheval (1850)
"... but the river being pretty full, and deep fording, they encamped near Furman's
fort for the night. The next morning a party of white men fired off their ..."
6. Journal of that Faithful Servant of Christ: Charles Osborn, Containing an by Charles Osborne (1854)
"We had to cross two creeks in canoes, and make our horses swim over, and others
were deep fording. Fifth-day, 9th—We passed on; the rain which ..."
7. Notes of a Military Reconnoissance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to by William Hemsley Emory (1848)
"The Gila is getting to be much larger— still not deep fording. Distance, 21 miles.
October 29.— Marched at 10 minutes of 8; kept on the south side of the ..."