wheelbarrowingn.
1. Conveyance in a wheelbarrow.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > [noun] > by wheeled vehicle > by wheelbarrow
wheelbarrowing1893
1893 W. Wallace Scotl. Yesterday 74 Often I saw him pausing in his wheelbarrowing.
2. Aeronautics. Landing where only the nose-wheel (of an aircraft with a tricycle undercarriage) is in contact with the ground.
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society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > landing > with respect to wheels on ground
three-point1909
wheel landing1928
wheelbarrowing1977
1977 Flight 13 Aug. 480/2 We found the nose could be held up. We thought that there could be little excuse for nosewheel landings or wheelbarrowing.
1983 D. Stinton Design of Aeroplane x. 370 Sloppier landing habits, failure to get the tail down on landing..cause too many ballooning, wheelbarrowing and mishandling incidents.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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