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Definition of Grassing
1. grass [v] - See also: grass
Literary usage of Grassing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Zealand Forestry by David Ernest Hutchins (1919)
"This is about the cost of destroying the forest and grassing at the present time.
Interplanting costs less than grassing.—grassing costs rarely less than £3 ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1829)
"The modus set up in the present case is for hay and grassing. ... The word grassing
has evidently crept into the modern terriers, and inasmuch as the rector ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"He was then brought back to Milton, where he worked a while longer, grassing the
track and tightening bolts. In the month of July, 1898, he was discharged. ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1902)
"He was then brought back to Milton, •where he worked a while longer grassing the
track and tightening bolts. In the month of July, 1898, he was discharged ..."
5. Bleaching and Related Processes as Applied to Textile Fibers and Other Materials by Joseph Merritt Matthews (1921)
"The bleaching of linen by grassing is conditioned by four elements, namely: light,
air, ... Dry weather is not very favorable to grassing; a slightly moist ..."