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Definition of Trash pile

1. Noun. An accumulation of refuse and discarded matter.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trash Pile

Literary usage of Trash pile

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

1. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1911)
"In the absence of evidence tending to show the distance of the depot from the track, and of evidence that the trash pile was ignited by sparks from the ..."

2. Select Cases on the Law of Torts: With Notes, and a Summary of Principles by John Henry Wigmore (1912)
"The recorder decided that the plaintiffs must do this, and passed an order that they remove all damaged grain to the city trash pile or outside of the city ..."

3. Little Folks' Land: The Story of a Little Boy in a Big World by Madge Alford Bigham (1907)
"He just said, "Throw her in the trash pile, of course! Get alone there, mule!" and then he started off down the lane. "Wait a minute, please, Mr. Trashman, ..."

4. Sorghum and Its Products: An Account of Recent Investigations Concerning the by F. L. Stewart (1867)
"how the trash pile may readily be made subservient to that end by restoring annually to the land most of the substances necessary to the growth of ..."

5. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1918)
"The hat was on the trash pile, so was the shoe. Everything was gone off of it, ribbons and all. It looked like sihe had been dragged by her feet on her face ..."

6. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1911)
"... or not the deaf had any imagination, while by others it w.as treated as a joke and along with myths and fairy tales was consigned to the trash pile. ..."

7. The Life and Letters of Joel Chandler Harris by Julia Collier Harris, Katherine H. Wootten (1918)
"insignificant weeds in my mind at this time, but I want to have them all cleared out and thrown over the fence in the trash-pile. My regards also to Sister ..."

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