yarding

/ (ˈjɑːdɪŋ) /


noun
  1. a group of animals displayed for sale: a good yarding

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How to use yarding in a sentence

  • The worker stops the yarding machine by throwing her weight on her right foot, on a pedal to the right.

    Making Both Ends Meet | Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt
  • The increased task at the yarding machine seems to have increased the danger of accidents.

    Making Both Ends Meet | Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt
  • The girls stand all day at the yarding machine and at most of the succeeding processes of preparation.

    Making Both Ends Meet | Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt
  • On other material, imperfections are marked by the girl at the yarding machine, by the insertion of slips of paper.

    Making Both Ends Meet | Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt
  • Boys now bring the material except where at the yarding machines for heavier stuffs it is pushed along the table.

    Making Both Ends Meet | Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt