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Definition of Macadamizes
1. macadamize [v] - See also: macadamize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macadamizes
Literary usage of Macadamizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"He is not deterred by the unsuitable bottom ; he at once macadamizes it with sand
and gravel, giving a crust that is clean and serves admirably for cultural ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1838)
"He macadamizes the path of life, and smooths the pillow of death. He is the first
person that speaks of us seriously, and acknowledges our importance i:i ..."
3. The Anti-slavery Record by American Anti-Slavery Society (1838)
"builds bridges, macadamizes roads, incorporates Banks, Colleges, and Medical
Societies; gives mechanics a lien on the buildings they erect, and prescribes ..."
4. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"He macadamizes roads and bridges, brooks and rivers, better than could the manual
labor of 100000 workmen. ..."
5. Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1905)
"He macadamizes roads and bridges, brooks and rivers, better than could the manual
labor of 100000 workmen. ..."
6. South Sea Bubbles by George Herbert Pembroke, George Henry Kingsley (1874)
"So were Sir Walter Raleigh, and Francis Drake, say I; but it is this class of
man that macadamizes the world; and I don't think they are worse as a rule ..."
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