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Definition of Badging
1. badge [v] - See also: badge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Badging
Literary usage of Badging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"L. BADGE, v. to cut corn with a badging-hook. See badging-HOOK. ... In using it
for badging corn, the corn is pulled backwards with the left hand, ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"L. BADGE, v. to cut corn with a badging-hook. See badging-HOOK. BADGER, s.
a dealer in corn (W.); a higgler who makes the round of the country to collect ..."
3. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1811)
"The badging-hook is used about London, and in the use of the West of England ...
badging is an expeditious mode of reaping ; the corn is This pref« cut very ..."
4. Calendar of the Quarter Sessions Papers by John William Willis Bund (1900)
"badging was going about the country and buying up some particular article, ...
In 1600 Peter Arron of Bradley was indicted for badging and carrying corn ..."