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Definition of Supering
1. super [v] - See also: super
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supering
Literary usage of Supering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1883)
"Though we have never used this hive in our apiary we have always admired its
arrangements for supering and enlarging, which are its main characteristics or ..."
2. The American Bee Keeper's Manual: Being a Practical Treatise on the History by T. B. Miner (1854)
"... supering, ETC The foregoing plan of obtaining the surplus honey bears no
comparison to supering or placing the box over that occupied by the family. ..."
3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1875)
"SWARMING AND supering. ... which are so abundantly supering, on the non-swarming
system of management, generally begins about the first week in May. ..."
4. Biennial Report by Kansas State Horticultural Society, British Soviet Friendship Society (1922)
"The next visit I will shift the lower one on top if it is finished, as it usually
is, and keep supering as the bees need it till the flow stops. ..."
5. Keeping Up with William: In which the Honorable Socrates Potter Talks of the by Irving Bacheller (1918)
""The modern girl wears herself out supering. ... For many years more than half
its people have been supering—, wasting their time in busy idleness— on the ..."
6. Keeping Up with William: In which the Honorable Socrates Potter Talks of the by Irving Bacheller (1918)
""The modern girl wears herself out supering. ... For many years more than half
its people have been supering— wasting their time in busy idleness— on the ..."
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