Definition of Shoveled

1. Verb. (past of shovel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shoveled

1. shovel [v] - See also: shovel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoveled

shovel board
shovel hat
shovel in
shovel out
shovel ready
shovel test
shovel tests
shovelard
shovelards
shovelbill
shovelbills
shovelboard
shovelboards
shovelbum
shovelbums
shoveled (current term)
shoveler
shovelers
shovelful
shovelfuls
shovelhead
shovelheads
shoveling
shovellable
shovelled
shoveller
shovellers
shovellike
shovelling
shovelnose

Literary usage of Shoveled

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

1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"enter of which is a sieve through which the finer pieces are shoveled into a vault below. These pieces are then carried to the arrastras, flat stones of ..."

2. Handbook of Construction Plant: Its Cost and Efficiency by Richard Turner Dana (1914)
"Earth was shoveled on to the conveyor by hand and was discharged from the head end to wagons. Pieces larger than a man's head were frequently placed on the ..."

3. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1903)
"partments are shoveled and one compartment has a continuous spigot, ... The earlier tanks can be switched out of circuit while pulp is shoveled out. ..."

4. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"partment* are shoveled and one compartment has a continuous spigot, ... This is a double tank, one-half being run at a time, (qqq) shoveled out every 24 ..."

5. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"(ppo) shoveled out every two months, when full. (q) These are 5 double tanks, one half of each being run at a time, (qq) Rectangular, with head and tail ..."

6. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"Owing: to this circumstance these ribs lacked stiffness and bulged out considerably when concrete was shoveled into the forms. The long and heavy bent rails ..."

7. Getting the Most Out of Business: Observations of the Application of the by Elias St. Elmo Lewis (1915)
"I have shoveled more coal into locomotives than could be piled on two of your city blocks.' "To measure a man's knowledge of possible economy in fuel ..."

8. Bulletin by Kentucky Geological Survey (1907)
"4. Direct-heat horizontal dryer, fired at both ends. Product shoveled onto (5.) 5. Formerly used horizontal steam dryer. shoveled to (6.) 6. ..."

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