Definition of Gapings

1. gaping [n] - See also: gaping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gapings

gaper
gapers
gapers' block
gapers' blocks
gapers block
gapes
gapeseed
gapeseeds
gapesing
gapeworm
gapeworms
gapier
gapiest
gaping
gapingly
gapings (current term)
gapless
gaplessly
gaplessness
gaplike
gapo
gapos
gaposis
gaposises
gapped
gapped scale
gapper
gappers
gappier
gappiest

Literary usage of Gapings

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

1. The New-England Journal of Medicine and Surgery: And Collateral Branches of edited by Walter Channing, John Ware (1815)
"Sensation and gapings ceased at 1t'. The other thigh being cut off at td-'did not bleed. The inflation was discontinued at 16'. On opening (lie thorax the ..."

2. Lead Diseases: With Notes and Additions on the Use of Lead Pipe and Its by Louis Tanquerel des Planches, Samuel Luther Dana (1848)
"No gapings. Bilious vomiting. Natural heat in the abdomen. ... Frequent gapings. Mucous vomiting. Alternations of heat and cold in the abdomen Ordinary ..."

3. Works by Washington Irving (1897)
"It was attended by a numerous company and gave great satisfaction, if I may be allowed to judge from the frequent gapings of the audience ; though I will ..."

4. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"An idle, easy-tempered, yet greedy creature, who, what with religious apostasy in early manhood, what with flaccid ambitions since, and idle gapings after ..."

5. The New-England Journal of Medicine and Surgery: And Collateral Branches of edited by Walter Channing, John Ware (1815)
"Sensation and gapings ceased at 1t'. The other thigh being cut off at td-'did not bleed. The inflation was discontinued at 16'. On opening (lie thorax the ..."

6. Lead Diseases: With Notes and Additions on the Use of Lead Pipe and Its by Louis Tanquerel des Planches, Samuel Luther Dana (1848)
"No gapings. Bilious vomiting. Natural heat in the abdomen. ... Frequent gapings. Mucous vomiting. Alternations of heat and cold in the abdomen Ordinary ..."

7. Works by Washington Irving (1897)
"It was attended by a numerous company and gave great satisfaction, if I may be allowed to judge from the frequent gapings of the audience ; though I will ..."

8. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"An idle, easy-tempered, yet greedy creature, who, what with religious apostasy in early manhood, what with flaccid ambitions since, and idle gapings after ..."

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