Rusting
['rʌstiŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rust
Checked by Juliana
Examples
- It was said to be untarnishable and unstainable even when used with the strongest acid foods, as well as non-rusting. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- They are generally galvanized to prevent them from rusting. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The tendency of iron to rust lessens its efficiency and value, and many devices have been introduced to prevent rusting. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The decaying of wood and the rusting of metal are due to the action of air and moisture. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Take them out, wash them clean, dry quickly and thoroughly, and rub them with sweet oil to prevent rusting. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
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