Definition of Surges

1. Noun. (plural of surge) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Surges

1. surge [v] - See also: surge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Surges

surgeoncies
surgeoncy
surgeoness
surgeonesses
surgeonfish
surgeonfishes
surgeonlike
surgeonly
surgeonries
surgeonry
surgeons
surger
surgeries
surgers
surgery
surges (current term)
surgical
surgical contraception
surgical dressing
surgical gown
surgical gowns
surgical incision
surgical instrument
surgical knife
surgical operation
surgical procedure
surgical procedures
surgical process
surgical seam
surgical spirit

Literary usage of Surges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... and all his fury pour'd, Till with the storm the boiling surges ... On burning surges burning surges roll'd, The sheets of fire far billowing o'er the ..."

2. Our American Humorists by Thomas Lansing Masson (1922)
"CHAPTER XVIII surges JOHNSON BURGES JOHNSON voices the popular discontent ... The truth is that surges Johnson is altogether too modest in his estimate of ..."

3. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"... OH TB« USE AND ORIGINAL OF THE NOBLE ART OF PRINTING. BY F. surges, NORWICH*. The Author of this little Piece was Mr. Francis surges, a Printer, ..."

4. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1861)
"Like Carpenter, Mr. surges has sought plan upon what has been called, by a self-explanatory term, the spe- pared with Colombo. ..."

5. Overhead Electric Power Transmission: Principles and Calculations by Alfred Still (1913)
"Over-voltages up to 40 per cent. in excess of the normal line voltage can be produced by switching in a long line. High frequency impulses or surges are set ..."

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