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- verb Present participle of
zinc .
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Examples
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Think for yourselves, people...before someone else does your zinking for you....
Althouse on the road. Ann Althouse 2009
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Id sooner ge my esteate to the zinking fund, that it may be sent to Hanover to corrupt our nation with.
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He will have the surgeons hearts blood if he takes a drop too much from Sophias white arm; when she opposes his wishes as to Blifil, he will turn her into the street with no more than a smock, and give his estate to the zinking Fund.
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He will have the surgeon's heart's blood if he takes a drop too much from Sophia's white arm; when she opposes his wishes as to Blifil, he will turn her into the street with no more than a smock, and give his estate to the "_zinking_ Fund."
Fielding Austin Dobson 1880
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I'd sooner ge my esteate to the zinking fund, that it may be sent to
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Henry Fielding 1730
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Both Mitch and JRoosh are involved in za fantasy zinking.
the Cucking Stool 2008
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I’d sooner ge my esteate to the zinking fund, that it may be sent to Hanover to corrupt our nation with.”
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He will have the surgeon’s heart’s blood if he takes a drop too much from Sophia’s white arm; when she opposes his wishes as to Blifil, he will turn her into the street with no more than a smock, and give his estate to the “zinking Fund.”
Fielding 1843
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He will have the surgeon’s heart’s blood if he takes a drop too much from Sophia’s white arm; when she opposes his wishes as to Blifil, he will turn her into the street with no more than a smock, and give his estate to the “zinking Fund.”
Fielding 1843
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