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  • verb Present participle of small.

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Examples

  • In late 1838, Biscoe commanded a smalling whaling boat on an six month voyage about which little in known.

    Biscoe, John 2009

  • The smalling of myself, albeit sincere will NOT serve me well amongst some of the BEST and BRIGHTEST here.

    Your turn in the barrel Steven Barnes 2008

  • Laura gazed longingly out of the window towards the thin dusty line of Hussars, now smalling towards the Mellstock Ridge.

    A Changed Man 2006

  • Her suspicions were lulling as in a smalling circle she neared the tempting feast from the windward side.

    Animal Heroes Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

  • Laura gazed longingly out of the window towards the thin dusty line of Hussars, now smalling towards the

    A Changed Man; and other tales Thomas Hardy 1884

  • To wit, people who smoke both marijuana and tobacco actually have a smalling risk of developing those diseases than those who smoke just tobacco.

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

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