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Definition of Tunnelings
1. tunneling [n] - See also: tunneling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunnelings
Literary usage of Tunnelings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Political Parties in the Province of New York, 1760-1776 by Carl Lotus Becker (1908)
"Shafts were sunk to a depth of nearly 1500 feet, and some single mines developed
miles of tunnelings.1 Three lines of railroad now connect the cities and ..."
2. Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint Louis by Academy of Science of St. Louis (1878)
"These tunnelings are made by our Yucca Borer, which dwells therein ; and their
... The tunnelings weaken the trunk and induce rot, so that the plant is not ..."
3. Pennsylvania School Journal by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Pennsylvania Dept. of Common Schools (1876)
"... strength and resistance of materials, to problems in stone-cutting, to bridge
and roof constructions, to embankments and tunnelings? ..."
4. Records of the Past by Records of the Past Exploration Society (1903)
"The attention of Mr. Cox was attracted by numerous tunnelings in a strata of
hematite ore covering about 25 acres, which lay just below the surface. ..."
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