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Definition of Titling

1. n. The hedge sparrow; -- called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs.

Definition of Titling

1. Verb. (present participle of title) ¹

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Definition of Titling

1. title [v] - See also: title

Medical Definition of Titling

1. 1. The hedge sparrow; called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs. "The titling, . . . Being thus deceived, hatcheth the egg, and bringeth up the chick of another bird." (Holland) The meadow pipit. 2. Stockfish; formerly so called in customhouses. Origin: Icel. Titlingr a tit sparrow. See Tit a small bird. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Literary usage of Titling

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

1. Land & Development in Latin America[: openings for policy researchby Stephen Baranyi, Carmen Diana Deere, Manuel Morales by Stephen Baranyi, Carmen Diana Deere, Manuel Morales (2004)
"Most studies of the credit response effect in Latin America suggest that this effect is negligible for small farmers; that is, the benefits of titling with ..."

2. Current Issues in Non-timber Forest Products Research: Proceedings of the by Manuel Ruiz Pérez, J. E. M. Arnold (1996)
"The process of individual land titling generally does not include the division of property rights to harvest NTFP among people with customary claims. ..."

3. The Film Industry by Davidson Boughey (1921)
"titling a film may be done in several different ways. ... Another method, known as plate-titling, consists of making, by ordinary photography, a transparent ..."

4. Over the Drawing Board: A Draftmen's Hand Book by Ben Jehudah Lubschez (1918)
"LETTERING, titling, Lettering NUMBERING The importance of lettering on a drawing is not recognized as much as it should be. The finest drawing may be ..."

5. The London Medical Gazette (1842)
"titling them to medical aid without any order from the relieving officer. In a word, these new regulations are good, as far as they go; they are a series of ..."

6. Livestock and Deforestation: Central America in the 1980s and 1990s : a by David Kaimowitz (1996)
"Land Claims and Land titling To better understand why land speculation in Central America has led to massive conversion of forest to pasture it is important ..."

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