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Definition of Duffing
1. cattle stealing [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duffing
Literary usage of Duffing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Youth Violence in America: Recommendations from the IACP Summit edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"Table portrays a duffing scenario of more kids, more drugs, more guns, and
ultimately, more violence ~ specifically murder. Table 12 represents that even a ..."
2. Fishing in American Waters by Genio C. Scott (1875)
"The hackle should be doubled, as represented by 7; and, after the duffing i*
wound, the hackle should cover it like 13; or the hackle may be heavy like 12. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Henry Charles Howard Suffolk, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo (1897)
"duffing—The verb "to duff" does not mean, as might at first appear probable, to
play as a " duffer " or hopelessly bad player, but simply to hit the ground ..."
4. The Life and Labours of Albany Fonblanque by Albany William Fonblanque, Edward Barrington De Fonblanque (1874)
"A little duffing they might indeed have practised with safety. But what is duffing ?
we may be asked. duffing, as all attentive ..."
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