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Definition of Inlying
1. located farther in [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inlying
Literary usage of Inlying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1887)
"The form of the trap hills distinguishes them at once from the inlying hills of
sandstone; their vegetation is also distinct, and the teak saplings which ..."
2. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1891)
"Navigation need not be confined to the usual track of boats and vessels but may
extend to any from inlying lands.1 But the owners of ..."
3. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"Aliment," as used in the Personal Diligence Act, embraces inlying expenses and
expenses of actions for aliment. Cheyne v. ..."
4. Letters on Applied Tactics: Twenty-five Tactical Exercises Dealing with the by Otto F. W. T. Griepenkerl (1912)
"The officer for cantonment duty will first decide the position of the inlying
guard and its sentries. It should consist of as few men as possible. ..."
5. Letters on Applied Tactics: Twenty-four Tactical Exercises Dealing with the by Otto F. W. T. Griepenkerl (1904)
"Neither is it necessary, the force being such a small one, for the reserve to
secure itself with special outlying guards, but inlying and outlying guards ..."
6. Bulletin by Louisiana Geological Survey (1907)
"HISTORICAL GEOLOGY CRETACEOUS inlying AREAS OF THE UPPER CRETACEOUS IN NORTHERN
LOUISIANA AND EASTERN TEXAS Disturbances during the late Cretaceous or very ..."
7. The Armies of Europe: Comprising Descriptions in Detail of the Military by George Brinton McClellan (1861)
"The inlying picket must always be ready for action on the first order or signal.
... In the artillery, the men of the inlying picket are always dressed, ..."
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