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Definition of Plonking
1. plonk [v] - See also: plonk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plonking
Literary usage of Plonking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor (1888)
"... anil even to California st, were so far to receive sewers. The grading and
plonking extended in 1852 from the junction of Battery and Market sts diag- ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"It was packed in solid masses, within chambers of double plonking, with a layer
of refuse tan, or hark, between them ; but the Americans expected, ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... on a vessel used as a measure of liquids: part. pr. plonking, part. pt.
ploni-it. Cf. E. plug. ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"Spring plonking compared with fall plowing. RELATION OF WHEAT AND OATS TO SUMMER
TILLAGE IN A THREE- TEAK ROTATION. he comparison in Table XXVIII of ..."