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Definition of Nonsporting
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonsporting
Literary usage of Nonsporting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon by Samuel White Baker (1855)
"... with our gun-bearers squatted around us behind our respective trees, while
the nonsporting village followers, who now began to think the matter rather ..."
2. Driving for Pleasure: Or, The Harness Stable and Its Appointments by Francis T. Underhill (1896)
"It will be seen that this harness is of lined leather throughout, and the buckles,
etc., are of a nonsporting shape. The breeching, which is of graceful ..."
3. Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide by Tobacco Bureau of Alcohol, and Firearms, United States (1995)
"However, a person is prohibited from making a semiautomatic assault weapon or
assembling a nonsporting semiautomatic rifle or nonsporting shotgun from ..."