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Definition of Irrigable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irrigable
Literary usage of Irrigable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Irrigation Practice and Engineering by Bernard Alfred Etcheverry (1916)
"Classification of the irrigable Area and its Subdivision in Farm Units.—In order
to command all the desirable irrigable area ..."
2. Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States: With a More by John Wesley Powell, Grove Karl Gilbert, Clarence Edward Dutton, Almon Harris Thompson, Willis Drummond (1879)
"In such cases the area of irrigable land is limited by the extent to which the
... To determine the amount of irrigable land in Utah, it was necessary to ..."
3. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University, Herbert Baxter Adams (1898)
"ADMINISTRATION OF THE irrigable LAND ALREADY CEDED TO THE STATE. From every point
of approach the cession of the whole body of non-mineral lands to the ..."
4. Report of the Conservation Commission of the State of California: January 1 by California Conservation Commission, George Cooper Pardee, Frank Adams, Sidney T. Harding, Ralph D. Robertson, C. E. Tait, Charles Hamilton Lee (1912)
"It is not at all a wild statement to say that there is irrigable land enough in
this State to accommodate, in plenty and prosperity, a population of ..."
5. Report of the State Engineer of California, on Irrigation and the Irrigation by California Office of State Engineer, William Hammond Hall (1888)
"irrigable and Tillable Lands; Soils: Moist and Wet Lands; Mesa and Bench Lands;
... A general outlining of the irrigable region of Los Angeles county has ..."
6. Irrigation Engineering by Arthur Powell Davis, Herbert Michael Wilson (1919)
"CHAPTER VIII irrigable LANDS ONE of the first and most important fundamentals to
determine regarding a proposed irrigation project, is the area and ..."
7. Irrigation in Utah by Charles Hillman Brough (1898)
"ADMINISTRATION OF THE irrigable LAND ALREADY CEDED TO THE STATE. From every point
of approach the cession of the whole body of non-mineral lands to the ..."
8. History of the Northern Pacific Railroad by Eugene Virgil Smalley (1883)
"... of Treeless Country Covered with Bunch-Grass—Rich irrigable Lands along the
Rivers—Chief Towns of Eastern Montana—Indian Reservations—Western Montana, ..."
9. Irrigation Practice and Engineering by Bernard Alfred Etcheverry (1916)
"Classification of the irrigable Area and its Subdivision in Farm Units.—In order
to command all the desirable irrigable area ..."
10. Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States: With a More by John Wesley Powell, Grove Karl Gilbert, Clarence Edward Dutton, Almon Harris Thompson, Willis Drummond (1879)
"In such cases the area of irrigable land is limited by the extent to which the
... To determine the amount of irrigable land in Utah, it was necessary to ..."
11. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University, Herbert Baxter Adams (1898)
"ADMINISTRATION OF THE irrigable LAND ALREADY CEDED TO THE STATE. From every point
of approach the cession of the whole body of non-mineral lands to the ..."
12. Report of the Conservation Commission of the State of California: January 1 by California Conservation Commission, George Cooper Pardee, Frank Adams, Sidney T. Harding, Ralph D. Robertson, C. E. Tait, Charles Hamilton Lee (1912)
"It is not at all a wild statement to say that there is irrigable land enough in
this State to accommodate, in plenty and prosperity, a population of ..."
13. Report of the State Engineer of California, on Irrigation and the Irrigation by California Office of State Engineer, William Hammond Hall (1888)
"irrigable and Tillable Lands; Soils: Moist and Wet Lands; Mesa and Bench Lands;
... A general outlining of the irrigable region of Los Angeles county has ..."
14. Irrigation Engineering by Arthur Powell Davis, Herbert Michael Wilson (1919)
"CHAPTER VIII irrigable LANDS ONE of the first and most important fundamentals to
determine regarding a proposed irrigation project, is the area and ..."
15. Irrigation in Utah by Charles Hillman Brough (1898)
"ADMINISTRATION OF THE irrigable LAND ALREADY CEDED TO THE STATE. From every point
of approach the cession of the whole body of non-mineral lands to the ..."
16. History of the Northern Pacific Railroad by Eugene Virgil Smalley (1883)
"... of Treeless Country Covered with Bunch-Grass—Rich irrigable Lands along the
Rivers—Chief Towns of Eastern Montana—Indian Reservations—Western Montana, ..."
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