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Definition of Ridged
1. Adjective. Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship. "A carinate sepal"
Definition of Ridged
1. Verb. (past of ridge) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ridged
1. ridge [v] - See also: ridge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ridged
Literary usage of Ridged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Stem herbaceous, erect, ridged and furrowed, pubescent with short deflexed and
bulbous-rooted, stinging hairs, pale green or stained purple on the ridges; ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"They vary considerably in height, but arc all characterized by absence of spines,
ridged trunks, ..."
3. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern by John Hewitt (1860)
"The vambrace, of ridged scale, is from the brass at Minster, Isle of Sheppey, c.
1337 g. ... ridged ..."
4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1837)
"Brown, pale spotted, base and margin white, brown-ridged: a beautiful and rare
species. Locality, Red Sea? (Gray). Example. ..."
5. Irrigation and Drainage: Principles and Practice of Their Cultural Phases by Franklin Hiram King (1898)
"Proper Depth of Surface Tillage and ridged or Flat Cultivation It will be readily
inferred, from what has already been said, that the best depth of tillage ..."
6. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1847)
"... ridged along its surface, conducts the card ribands separately ; there are
two smooth iron rollers for condensing the several ribands, and a wooden pin ..."
7. Shakespeare Studies, and Essay on English Dictionaries by Thomas Spencer Baynes, Lewis Campbell (1896)
"... by a kind of ridged or corded weaving. Twilled cloth might equally be described
as reeded cloth—cloth channelled or furrowed in a reed-like manner. ..."
8. Irrigation and Drainage: Principles and Practice of Their Cultural Phases by Franklin Hiram King (1898)
"Proper Depth of Surface Tillage and ridged or Flat Cultivation It will be readily
inferred, from what has already been said, that the best depth of tillage ..."
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