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Definition of Dummies
1. dummy [v] - See also: dummy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dummies
Literary usage of Dummies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1895)
"PICTURE BOARD dummies. By ES FERGUSON, FSA, Chancellor of Carlisle. In May,, I
had the honour of laying before the Institute an account of two Picture Board ..."
2. The Marine Steam Turbine by John William Major Sothern (1916)
"There are two kinds of dummies, facial and radial. Facial dummies are usually
adopted on the low-pressure and high-pressure Method of Shrinking on Wheel to ..."
3. Domestic Sanitary Engineering and Plumbing: Dealing with Domestic Water by Frank W. Raynes (1909)
"dummies.—To form dummies, solder ends are often cast on steel rods and Malacca
canes. Canes are suitable for straight dummies up to about 2 feet in length, ..."
4. AIDS, Poverty, and Hunger: Challenges and Responses by Stuart Gillespie (2006)
"The joint test of significance of wealth and provincial dummies was rejected ...
By contrast, when estimating models with village dummies, the estimation ..."
5. Highway Safety: Reliability and Validity of DOT Crash Tests by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Requirements for both types of dummies used : compliance testing are specified
in 49 CFR Part 572: Anthrop Test dummies.1 The design and performance ..."
6. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1909)
"For a similar reason, the ahead and astern dummies and the gland fins are tapered
away, as also shown in the illustration. With a view to maintaining, ..."
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