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Definition of Shouldering
1. shoulder [v] - See also: shoulder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shouldering
Literary usage of Shouldering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Nor found he any space whereon to stand And rest; but ill came up fast shouldering
ill. Now ye, whose homes are on the Olympian steep, Come ye, O Muses, ..."
2. The Century by Bim Sherman (1899)
"An compass they march into the street, men, elderly woman steps proudly, bearing
upon women, and children, shouldering candles, little and big, ..."
3. Woman's Right to the Ballot by James Harris Fairchild (1870)
"Men have stupidities and sins enough to answer for, without shouldering the whole
of this enormous burden. Even gallantry should not be pressed so far. ..."
4. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"Other machines sometimes used for shouldering service receive ... A track
shouldering car that has been used satisfactorily on the Boston & Maine ER is ..."
5. Riding: on the Flat and Across Country: A Guide to Practical Horsemanship by Matthew Horace Hayes (1882)
"shouldering.—Pull the horse's head round against the wall, or other object against
which he tries to jam you. Skying and unsteadiness. ..."
6. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"Other machines sometimes used for shouldering service receive mention in ...
A track shouldering car that has been used satisfactorily on the Boston & Maine ..."
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