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Definition of Stairlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stairlike
Literary usage of Stairlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms by Charles Augustus Briggs, Emilie Grace Briggs (1907)
"Str. I. Syn. and stairlike couplets. —1-2. By the streams], the canals uniting
the Euphrates and the Tigris, and fertilizing the land of Babylon, ..."
2. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms by Charles Augustus Briggs, Emilie Grace Briggs (1906)
"In the other two Sirs, of this Ps. the stairlike parall. is carried out on the
scheme: 2 + 2 + 3, Str. II.; 3 + 2 + 2, Str. III., as Str. I. In every ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"TRAP, any dark-colored volcanic rock of columnar structure, named with reference
to their common stairlike arrangement. Most .trap rocks are either ..."
4. Animal Micrology: Practical Exercises in Zoölogical Micro-technique by Michael Frederic Guyer (1917)
"The step micrometer, in which the intervals are arranged in groups of ten, each
group being conspicuously marked by a black, stairlike notching along one ..."
5. Animal Micrology: Practical Exercises in Zoölogical Micro-technique by Michael Frederic Guyer (1917)
"The step micrometer, in which the intervals are arranged in groups of ten, each
group being conspicuously marked by a black, stairlike notching along one ..."
6. Wisconsin: The Americanization of a French Settlement by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1908)
"Fifteen miles below the foot of that inland, sea they encountered the stairlike
rapids afterwards named by the Jesuits the Sault de Ste. ..."
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