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Definition of Deking
1. deke [v] - See also: deke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deking
Literary usage of Deking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Elmer Lawrence Corthell, United States Dept. of State (1900)
"A. deking-DURA, OF THE NETHERLANDS WATERSTAAT OF OVERYSSEL. The writer's descriptions
relate to turning and rising gates of one leaf existing in the ..."
2. Minutes by Gainsborough Internal Drainage Board, Permanent International Board, Permanent International Commission (1905)
"On the other hand, in order to avoid the disadvantages pointed out by Mr. deking-
Dura, one might come to an understanding to appoint from amongst the ..."
3. Events in the Taeping Rebellion by Alfred Egmont Hake, Forbes Lugard Story (1891)
"About the 1Oth June General Li, whose family lived at deking, ... rebels were
foraging the country around deking, and asked us to send out with him 150 men. ..."
4. Report of Proceedings (1908)
"Mr. deking-DURA : — FIFTH QUESTION. Preservation of low-lying districts from the
encroachment of water. CONCLUSIONS 1. The use of embankments which cannot ..."
5. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1900)
"[Arms] In Memory of THOMAS deking Esq. who died Sep. 26, 1785 aged 65 years.
In Memory of MARY DERING relict of Tho. Bering and daughter of Brinley & Mary ..."
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