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Definition of Roweling
1. rowel [v] - See also: rowel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roweling
Literary usage of Roweling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Illustrated Horse Doctor: Being an Accurate and Detailed Account of the by Edward Mayhew (1880)
"A pair of roweling scissors are first employed to snip the skin above and below
the tumor. Then a blunt seton needle. ..."
2. Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry for by United States Bureau of Animal Industry (1899)
"Granting that a speedy reduction in flesh affords a certain amount of protection,
there may be some excuse for roweling an affected herd, but the method ..."
3. Outing (1892)
"... his spurs were roweling the bleeding flanks, his eyes staring straight ahead
and glowing like coals beneath his visor, while his thin lips parted over ..."
4. Insurgent Mexico by John Reed (1914)
"Fierro rode by, cruelly roweling his horse with the bloody mouth— Fierro, the
handsome, cruel and insolent—The Butcher they called him, because he killed ..."
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