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Definition of Overcutting
1. overcut [v] - See also: overcut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcutting
Literary usage of Overcutting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Mining by George Joseph Young (1916)
"The latter method, or some modification such as overcutting or shearing, is
preferable. ... Undercutting and overcutting.—In mining coal and softer ores and ..."
2. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1917)
"name of fifteen ^» different rivers and streams m the United Kingdom, the most
important in Munster, Ireland. the country, though overcutting haa made it ..."
3. The Indian Forester (1905)
"Mr. Gamble then proceeds to accuse us of overcutting our forests us regards teak,
with a view simply of raising revenue. Here he is entirely wrong. ..."
4. Pamphlets on Forestry in Michigan (1898)
"The loss of soil moisture as a result of overcutting is due to the increased air
motion at the soil surface and the admission of sufficient light to ..."
5. Documents of the Senate of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"Power overcutting and Undercutting.— In general these machines are used for
cutting labels, wrappers, fly leaves and paper for table and glue workers. ..."
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