Lexicographical Neighbors of Layings
Literary usage of Layings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sewage Disposal by George W. Fuller (1912)
"SANITARY CONDITIONS AS SHOWN BY INSPECTION OF layings OF OYSTERS AND OTHER ...
Unfortunately, many oyster layings come within the intermediate class, ..."
2. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"... are so many that are desirous of it, and I am, in my mind, loth to let it go
out of my hands, for fear of a turn. I find my layings-out to come to about ..."
3. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, James Hammond Trumbull, Connecticut Council of Safety, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1880)
"... lands in the limits of said village and the surveys and layings out of land
thereon; and that all the cost from the beginning follow the said tryal. ..."
4. Textbook on Sewage Disposal in the United Kingdom by Henry Lemmoin-Cannon (1912)
"The importance of protecting these layings is recognised, and need not be further
emphasised. We shall notice that legislative action is contemplated, ..."
5. Personal Recollections of Werner Von Siemens by Werner von Siemens (1893)
"I shall hereafter return to this second period of our cable - layings, but only
briefly review it, as I personally had less share in the labours connected ..."
6. Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People by John Quincy Adams (1838)
"... had become the competitor of a gentleman from another quarter for the office
of mover-general of previous questions and layings on the table. ..."
7. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke, John Smith (1867)
"And in the mean time, like to have war abroad ; and Portugall to assist, when we
have not money to pay for any ordinary layings-out at home. ..."
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