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Definition of the day : « ferreting »
- As in ransack : verb turn inside out in search; ravage
- As in root : verb dig and search
- As in scout : verb investigate, check out
- As in search : verb seek to find something
- As in unearth : verb dig up
- As in grub : verb dig, uncover
- It's no joke to see you tossing all my things about and ferreting everywhere in this way.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- The case is one of importance and no delay should occur in ferreting it out.
- Extract from : « Between the Lines » by Henry Bascom Smith
- He had not, with all his skill and cunning, her genius for ferreting.
- Extract from : « The Art of Disappearing » by John Talbot Smith
- Of the many modes of taking the "coney," ferreting and field-netting are the most common.
- Extract from : « Poachers and Poaching » by John Watson
- Of the many modes of taking the "coney," ferreting is the most common.
- Extract from : « Poachers and Poaching » by John Watson
- She has been ferreting me out, like a rabbit, and making me confused.
- Extract from : « Dodo Wonders » by E. F. Benson
- One does not court refusals; but you know his meddling, ferreting ways.
- Extract from : « Afterwards » by Ian Maclaren
- But I want to have as little to do with spying and ferreting as possible.
- Extract from : « The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill » by John T. McIntyre
- "I'm ferreting for Mr. Soames's cheque for twenty pounds," said Mr. Toogood.
- Extract from : « The Last Chronicle of Barset » by Anthony Trollope
- The police were ferreting about the hotel, questioning everybody.
- Extract from : « The Count's Chauffeur » by William Le Queux