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Definition of Stull
1. n. A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish; also, a framework of boards to protect miners from falling stones.
Definition of Stull
1. Noun. (UK dialect) A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish or to protect miners from falling stones. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stull
1. a supporting timber in a mine [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stull
Literary usage of Stull
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1887)
"It is more than respectable," said Mr. stull a little warmly. Then, toning down
his voice, he continued : " If it were not everything it ought to be, ..."
2. Dr. J. B. Cranfill's Chronicle: A Story of Life in Texas by James Britton Cranfill (1916)
"In many of its features, the stull murder was the most remarkable ever known in
the Southwest. In Waco there were enterprising news-gatherers and ..."
3. Mining Practices by Engineering and Mining Journal (1919)
"Headboards 21/2 ft- long and of the usual thickness were put in at each end
between the spliced stull and the ground, and, in order to enable these ..."
4. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1901)
"WN stull. The object of this investigation has been to determine the points
of -equilibrium in the reactions resulting when solutions of metals are treated ..."