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Definition of Dunting
1. dunt [v] - See also: dunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dunting
Literary usage of Dunting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1914)
"... but did not close the damper to the main stack of the kiln, but permitted the
heat to go out that way. We never experienced dunting, ..."
2. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1906)
"I think almost anyone who has attempted to make sanitary ware knows more or less
what dunting means, but I think very few of us know what is the cause of it ..."
3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"To correct dunting (due to ware coming out too hot) the direction of travel of
the air beyond the hottest point has been reversed. ..."
4. Curiosities of Law and Lawyers by James Paterson (1899)
"... when the judge coolly interrupted him with this callous remark: " Maister
Jemmy, dinna dunt: ye may think ye're dunting it intill me, but ye're juist ..."
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