Definition of Dunging

1. Verb. (present participle of dung) ¹

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Definition of Dunging

1. dung [v] - See also: dung

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dunging

dungeoneer
dungeoneers
dungeonesque
dungeoning
dungeonlike
dungeonous
dungeons
dungfork
dungforks
dungheap
dungheaps
dunghill
dunghills
dungier
dungiest
dunging (current term)
dunglike
dungmere
dungmeres
dungmixen
dungmixens
dungs
dungy
dungyard
dungyards
dunite
dunites
dunitic

Literary usage of Dunging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"dunging, in calico-printing, is the application of a bath of cowdung, ... dunging and scouring are commonly alternated, and are two of the most important ..."

2. Chemistry of Calico Printing, Dyeing, and Bleaching: Including Silken by Charles O'Neill (1860)
"THE term "dunging" was applied to this process naturally enough, ... M. Persoz proposes to change the name of dunging into "fixing of mordants ..."

3. Dyeing and Calico Printing: Including an Account of the Most Recent by Frederick Crace Calvert, Charles Edward Groves, John Stenhouse (1876)
"After this dunging the goods are washed and scoured in the same way as in the bleaching process, in order to remove everything which requires to be detached ..."

4. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Tithes by John Mirehouse (1822)
"gC mon Pleas, and Exchequer, directly iri point, and dunging which have now satisfactorily decided all ques- into ""ft" tions of this nature. state of cul- ..."

5. A Memoir Explanatory of the Chart and Survey of the County of London-Derry by George Vaughan Sampson (1814)
"... 293 D Nature of Manures, dunging, liming, shelling, &c. Sparge fimo pingui et mult a memor ... dunging ..."

6. A Practical Treatise on Dyeing and Calico-printing: Including the Latest by Edward Andrew Parnell, Clinton G. Gilroy (1846)
"... by means of Acetate Alumina—Remarks on this process—dunging and Washing supposed to extract the Mordant and leave the Base—Erroneous opinions of writers ..."

7. Dyeing and Tissue-printing by William Crookes (1882)
"... is not only needless, but in case of aluminous mordants hurtful, as far as present experience goes. dunging. This process, which is known in French as ..."

8. The Textile Colourist (1876)
"The second dunging was formerly quite distinct from the first dunging, and frequently carried on in another part of the works after the pieces had been ..."

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