What is the name meaning of PULLING. Phrases containing PULLING
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Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : probably a variant of Pullen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from places so named in West Yorkshire and Lancashire, or from High Spen in County Durham.German : from Middle High German spanner, an occupational name for someone whose work involved pulling, tensioning, or tightening, for example a carter.
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v. t.
To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
n.
A loop for pulling or lifting something.
n.
A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord.
n.
A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
n.
The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.
v. i.
To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown.
n.
The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk.
n.
A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
v. t.
To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing.
v.
To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
n.
The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue.
n.
Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream.
v. t.
To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever.
n.
A pulling; a disturbance.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pull
adv.
In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
v. t.
To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly.
n.
In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling.
a.
Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power.