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Definition of Junking
1. junk [v] - See also: junk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Junking
Literary usage of Junking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, from the Earliest Explorations by Alfred Cole, Charles Foster Whitman (1915)
"April 6th Began junking my felled trees. (junking is cutting off logs from fallen
trees of such lengths as to be easily handled and rolled together in piles ..."
2. A Glossary of the Mining and Mineral Industry by Albert Hill Fay (1920)
"junking (No. of Eng.) An opening cut Into, or a narrow slice taken off, ...
junking Is a similar place driven along the side of the pillar and open to the ..."
3. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1919)
"junking CABLE In view of the large amount of wire and cable that finds its way
to the scrap pile, particularly with large companies, the disposition of such ..."
4. Phi Delta Kappan by Phi Delta Kappa (1912)
"Colleges are not operated for private gain; costs, therefore, make prohibitive
the "junking" of laboratory equipment as rapidly as new designs are produced. ..."