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Definition of Shovelled
1. shovel [v] - See also: shovel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shovelled
Literary usage of Shovelled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Confessions of a Poet by Laughton Osborn (1835)
"Why die to-morrow; and ere the earth is shovelled on your coffin your son shall
calculate his heritage and your daughters find that crape becomes them. ..."
2. Journal of the Society of Arts by Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1858)
"... г ballast is shovelled under it. The bolts get loose, being embedded in the
solid and the rail ie, at the same time, ..."
3. The Year-book of Agriculture, Or, the Annual of Agricultural Progress and by David Ames Wells (1856)
"... object of the implement is to loosen the manure, to allow of its being easily
shovelled. The nature of the invention consists in attaching a strong ..."
4. The Friendly Craft: A Collection of American Letters by Elizabeth Deering Hanscom (1908)
"After fourteen years Emerson and Carlyle are " shovelled together
again" "v> *c> -^ -^ ^c^ (Ralph Waldo Emerson to his wife) CHELSEA, LONDON,
October 27, ..."
5. The Friendly Craft: A Collection of American Letters by Elizabeth Deering Hanscom (1908)
"After fourteen years Emerson and Carlyle are " shovelled together
again" *o -^ -^> *o *sx D (Ralph Waldo Emerson to his wife) CHELSEA, LONDON,
October 27, ..."
6. Life of Lord Jeffrey with a Selection from His Correspondence: With a by Henry Cockburn Cockburn, Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey (1852)
"It looks like a nasty field deformed with heaps of rubbish, half shovelled and
half frozen; and then the total want of vegetable odour, or variety, ..."
7. On Coal: With Reference to Its Screening, Transport, &c.-- by Frederick Charles Danvers (1872)
"The coal is then shovelled out and falls into the hopper, and so down the spout
into the barge beneath. The accompanying free-hand sketch will give a ..."