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

stuffiness
stuffinesses
stuffing
stuffing box
stuffing nut
stuffings
stuffless
stuffs
stuffy
stuggier
stuggiest
stuggy
stuiver
stuivers
stuke
stull (current term)
stulls
stulm
stulms
stulp
stulps
stultification
stultifications
stultified
stultifier
stultifiers
stultifies
stultify
stultifying
stultifyingly

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 ..."

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