Definition of Terraced

1. Verb. (past of terrace) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Terraced

1. terrace [v] - See also: terrace

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terraced

terpyridine
terpyridines
terr
terra
terra-cotta
terra alba
terra cotta
terra firma
terra incognita
terra japonica
terra nullius
terra preta
terra sigillata
terrace
terrace chant
terraced (current term)
terraced house
terraced houses
terraceless
terracelike
terraceous
terraces
terracing
terracings
terracotta
terracottalike
terracottas
terraculture
terrae
terraform

Literary usage of Terraced

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Megalithic Culture of Indonesia by William James Perry (1918)
"I propose to follow up this clue, and to collect the evidence concerning the existence of terraced irrigation and kindred forms of cultivation in Indonesia. ..."

2. The English Home by Banister Fletcher, Herbert Phillips Fletcher (1910)
"135 shows a drainage plan of terraced houses drained towards the front street. ... It has already been pointed out in ILL. 135. terraced HOUSES ..."

3. A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuni Culture Growth by Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886)
"FLAT AND terraced ROOFS DEVELOPED FROM SLOPING MESA-SITES. We cannot fail to take notice of the indications which this brings before us. ..."

4. Bulletin by Seventh-Day Adventists General Conference. Dept. of Education (1912)
"Locate the terraced hillsides reaching down to the shore, by horizontal lines curving slightly upward at the ends. Cover the sky with chalk, and blend. ..."

5. Report on the Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Zoology of Massachusetts by Massachusetts Geological Survey, Edward Hitchcock (1835)
"terraced Valleys. Although there is demonstrative evidence, that the rivers under consideration did not in all cases first excavate the valleys through ..."

6. Report on the Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Zoology of Massachusetts by Massachusetts Geological Survey, Edward Hitchcock (1835)
"terraced Valleys. Although there is demonstrative evidence, that the rivers under ... And the banks of these basins are in some places curiously terraced ..."

7. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"It was partly built of stone, and it was partially demolished on our first visit to his- GENERAL VIEW OF terraced COUNTRY. valley; but in the short interval ..."

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