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Definition of Shaling
1. shale [v] - See also: shale
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shaling
Literary usage of Shaling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Laws Relating to Highways and Bridges, with Blank Forms by Michigan, William T. Young, Michigan Dept. of State, Michigan State Highway Dept (1913)
"In graveling or shaling any road, the gravel or shale shall be placed along the
center thereof in a space not less than eight feet in width and in a mass ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"Timber is said to be shaken when from the violence of the wind its grain is
separated; also Wany [Johnson]. *shaling. Gliding or slipping, slanting [MCHB]. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California by California Supreme Court, Bancroft-Whitney Company, California, Supreme Court (1906)
"Before the shaling was done, I rode over the properties of WH Buck and IK Buck."
Defendant Buck, in the fall of 1893, spoke to him of his desires of ..."
4. History of Corea, Ancient and Modern: With Description of Manners and by John Ross (1891)
"The first at shaling, which was the actual capital for a time, and from which
the above measurements were taken, fell into ruins during the southward march ..."
5. A Glossary of Words Used in East Anglia: Founded on that of Forby : with by Walter Rye, Robert Forby (1895)
"Timber is said to be shaken when from the violence of the wind its grain is
separated ; also Wany [Johnson]. *shaling. Gliding or slipping, slanting [MCHB]. ..."
6. Design and Construction of Hydroelectric Plants: Including a Special by Rufus Charles Beardsley (1907)
"... labor, at $2 $6.65 Blacksmith and repairs 25 Bailing water 17 Dynamite at
13c., caps at 3Jc 22 Coal and oil 21 Lumber in shaling at 832 1.32 Labor in ..."
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