Definition of Paulins

1. paulin [n] - See also: paulin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paulins

pauciserial
paucispecific
paucispiral
paucisymptomatic
paucisynaptic
paucities
paucity
paughtier
paughty
paugy
pauhaugen
pauldron
pauldrons
paulin
paulingite
paulins (current term)
paulist
paulkellerite
paulkerrite
paullone
paullones
paulmooreite
paulo post futurum
paulownia
paulownias
pauls
paultry
paum
paumed
pauming

Literary usage of Paulins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Construction Equipment: Its Cost and Use by Richard Turner Dana (1921)
"SECTION 01 paulins Canvas coverings for protecting cement, brick, machinery, etc., from the weather. Size, White No. 80 White No. ..."

2. A Military Dictionary, Comprising Terms, Scientific and Otherwise, Connected by George Elliot Voyle, G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson (1876)
"paulins—Canvas cloth, either waxed over or tarred, for the protection of stores. ... Small magazine paulins are used in covering powder barrels and live ..."

3. Supplemental Digest of Decisions Under the Interstate Commerce Act by Herbert Confield Lust (1917)
"No specific rate was in effect on paulins and charges were collected at the ... HELD (1) that the classification item did not include paulins because they ..."

4. Handbook for Light Artillery by Alexander Brydie Dyer (1896)
"paulins are used to protect the guns, carriages, and harness, and also to serve ... Bach carriage has two paulins, which are carried on the limber- chests. ..."

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