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Definition of Hobnailing
1. hobnail [v] - See also: hobnail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hobnailing
Literary usage of Hobnailing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"... it is reduced to a tag from which parenchyma and new-formed bile ducts have
alike disappeared.12 There is only the slightest hobnailing at any time. ..."
2. The Expository Times by James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings (1889)
"It was a continual " hobnailing " between brother this and brother that. A new
translation must be fought out, worked on the anvil of burning thought and ..."
3. Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology by Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1901)
"15 oz.; surface granular; cortices narrow; much pelvic fat. A large cyst in left
kidney near pelvis. Liver firm, cirrhotic ; some incipient hobnailing of ..."
4. On Some Cirrhoses of the Liver: Being the Lumleian Lectures for the Year by Walter Butler Cheadle (1900)
"The new fibrous growth between the inclosed groups of lobules contracts, and
drawing in the surface at these points causes hobnailing of the surface and ..."
5. Reports of Patent, Design, and Trade Mark Cases by Great Britain Patent Office (1906)
"Such nails in a hobnailing machine are of different sizes. ... It is " In a
hobnailing machine, constructing 25 " your pocket removable," and you can then ..."
6. Proceedings by Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of Ohio (1901)
"The new fibrous growth between the lobules contracts, and drawing in the periphery
at these points, causes hobnailing of the surface and shrinking of the ..."
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