Lexicographical Neighbors of Ridger
Literary usage of Ridger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Irrigation Age by American Irrigation Federation (1896)
"If the ridger is not heavy enough with a man on it, it may be weighted with sacks
of earth. When dragged over loose earth with the large opening forward, ..."
2. British Farmer's Magazine (1869)
"It haj three tines arranged in a strong frame, and the depth of working is
regulated, and it is guided the same as my ridger and subsoiler. ..."
3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1891)
"THE " ridger" is quite, a different person from the Mountaineer. He looks upon
the latter individual as a sodden and benighted unfortunate, ..."
4. British Farmer's Magazine (1875)
"There appeared but little chance of success for the ridger and subsoiler, yet at
home I worked it on a field of light land, which gave good results for ..."
5. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods which Have by Edward James Wickson (1914)
"Then a four or six-horse "ridger" should be run once each way through the ...
After this is done the ridger should be run entirely around the outside of the ..."
6. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods which Have by Edward James Wickson (1921)
"The short side braces are 2 by 3-inch pine 15 The "ridger." For levee making in
the check system of irrigating trees and vines. inches long. ..."
7. Irrigation Practice and Engineering by Bernard Alfred Etcheverry (1915)
"The ridges arc made by throwing two furrows together, or by loosening the soil
with a disk plow, followed by a ridger which crowds the loose soil together, ..."
8. Irrigation Practice and Engineering by Bernard Alfred Etcheverry (1915)
"Adjustable ridger. From Farmers' Bull. 373, US Dept. of Agriculture. ... On loose
sandy soil the use of the ridger alone may be sufficient. ..."
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