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Definition of Dinking
1. dink [v] - See also: dink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinking
Literary usage of Dinking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"Dieing or dinking. Cutting soles or other parts of the shoe with machine and die.
Dom Pedro. A heavy single-buckle shoe with bellows tongue, ..."
2. Employment Opportunities for Handicapped Men in the Coppersmithing Trade by Bert Jasper Morris (1918)
"The dinking machine is simply a press. The rubber sheet is placed under the ...
In many factories men learn to operate dinking machines by being helpers at ..."
3. Machine Shop Catechism: Consisting of Over 1000 Carefully Selected Questions by American machinist (1913)
"A.—dinking dies, or hollow cutters are adapted to punching out all sorts of shapes
from leather, cloth, or paper. The edges of the dies are usually beveled ..."
4. Annual Report by Weston Lewis, Charles Hosmer Walcott, Warren Augustus Reed, Willard Howland (1920)
"dinking or rounding block or two-piece insoles, . . No change. Rounding and
dinking single ... Rounding and dinking taps or double soles, . . . No change. ..."