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Definition of Surfs
1. surf [v] - See also: surf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surfs
Literary usage of Surfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Young Trigonometer's Compleat Guide: Being the Mystery and Rationale of by Benjamin Martin (1736)
"To find the Angle of the surfs ... To find the surfs Amplitude of ... Difference \
or the true Time of the surfs ..."
2. The History of Sumatra: Containing an Account of the ... Native Inhabitants by William Marsden (1784)
"... —Earthquakes—surfs and Tides. J. F antiquity holds up to us fome models, in
different arts and ..."
3. The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art (1842)
"Countries where surfs prevail require boats of a particular construction very
... In some places'surfs are great at high, and in others at low water ..."
4. The Civil Engineer's Pocket-book: Of Mensuration, Trigonometry, Surveying by John Cresson Trautwine (1874)
"01- surf's of contact of the bodies ; und this friction acts in direct opposition
to nur y direction whatever that ia in the plane of that joint or surfs. ..."