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Definition of Trowelling
1. trowel [v] - See also: trowel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trowelling
Literary usage of Trowelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1907)
"Hand trowelling.—The size of canvas used for hand trowelling varies from five to
eight yards wide by twenty-five yards long, and must be free from all seams ..."
2. Mortars, Plasters, Stuccos, Artificial Marble, Concretes, Portland Cements by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1916)
"The scouring is continued until a dense, even and close-grained surface is obtained
for the trowelling. trowelling and Brushing Setting Stuff. ..."
3. Small Farm Buildings of Concrete: A Booklet of Practical Information for the by Universal Portland Cement Company (1914)
"The top should be distributed over the base and worked to a uniform surface with
as little trowelling as possible. A convenient straight edge is shown in ..."
4. Popular Hand Book for Cement and Concrete Users: A Comprehensive and Popular by Myron Henry Lewis, Albert Hotchkiss Chandler (1911)
"Spading and trowelling. — With wet concrete and ordinarily good form construction a
... trowelling should be done while the concrete is still green. ..."
5. Proceedings by Nebraska, Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, State Board of Agriculture (1907)
"... irregular lumps of cement which give a fine effect, and completely conceal
any roughness in trowelling. This is a quicker and far more artistic way than ..."