Lexicographical Neighbors of Overgrading
Literary usage of Overgrading
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on Cotton Exchanges by United States Bureau of Corporations, Herbert Knox Smith (1908)
"The other objectionable features of exchange contracts noted above, to wit, the
occasional overgrading of cotton and the wide range of grades deliverable, ..."
2. Report of the Federal Trade Commission on the Grain Trade by United States Federal Trade Commission (1922)
"At Holloway we have to pay over list to make our grades stand up, inasmuch as
our competitor, the Farmers, are overgrading. At Danvers we are trying to buy ..."
3. History of the Wheel and Alliance and the Impending Revolution by W. Scott Morgan (1891)
"... county and subordinate agents, so that in any case of rejection of cotton or
other products sold for the reason of overgrading, loss of weight, ..."
4. Transactions (1910)
"This effect represents overgrading. If the safe voltage with a cold cable is
taken as 100 per cent the safe voltages, after heating due to load as shown in ..."
5. Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the by William Peters Hepburn (1908)
"... and an overgrading of the same grain when it was shipped out of these cities,
the reports of the railroad and warehouse commission showing that a less ..."
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