2. Verb. (third-person singular of squeeze) ¹
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Definition of Squeezes
1. squeeze [v] - See also: squeeze
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squeezes
Literary usage of Squeezes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Coal Mining in Arkansas by Alvin Arthur Steel (1910)
"squeezes caused by small pillars. Coal is lost as a result of squeezes, ...
Under present conditions, most squeezes start because the pillars left in the ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1872)
"I have in this way taken excellent squeezes with merely whitey-brown paper.
A store of paper, a few brushes, and a pair of large scissors for cutting the ..."
3. England in 1835: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany by Friedrich von Raumer (1836)
"... Brougham—Foreign popular Education—Study of History in England—Duke of S.—King's
Dresses—Aristocratical Blood and Beauty—London " squeezes"—Dinners ..."
4. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including by Isabella Lucy Bird (1881)
"A Dubious Climate—Missionary Ardour—A Political Move—An Opinion on the
Government—"squeezes"—Lack of Perseverance—A Japanese Ironclad—Realities of Progress, ..."
5. Hints to travellers by George Back, Francis Galton, Richard Collinson (1878)
"Some paper for " squeezes " should be taken, where inscriptions are likely ...
I have in this way taken excellent squeezes with merely whitey-brown paper. ..."
6. Old Whaling Days by William Barron (1895)
"OLD TRUELOVE — GREENLAND SEALING — MELVILLE BAY squeezes LOSS OF THE PRINCESS
CHARLOTTE WHALING AND DANGERS OF WHALING. IN 1856 I engaged as harpooner of my ..."
7. Old Whaling Days by William Barron (1895)
"OLD TRUELOVE GREENLAND SEALING MELVILLE BAY squeezes LOSS OF THE PRINCESS
CHARLOTTE — WHALING AND DANGERS OF WHALING. IN 1856 I engaged as harpooner of my ..."