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blade grader

British  

noun

  1. another name for grader

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This requires that clods be broken, weeds and grass that are mixed with the earth be removed by harrowing and forking and that the surface be carefully smoothed with a blade grader.

From American Rural Highways by Agg, T. R. (Thomas Radford)

The gravel is then finally smoothed with the blade grader.

From American Rural Highways by Agg, T. R. (Thomas Radford)

The light blade grader is usually employed for the purpose so long as the gravel is somewhat loose.

From American Rural Highways by Agg, T. R. (Thomas Radford)

During this period the surface must be kept smooth by means of the blade grader.

From American Rural Highways by Agg, T. R. (Thomas Radford)

The trench is formed by plowing a few furrows and scraping out the loosened earth with a blade grader.

From American Rural Highways by Agg, T. R. (Thomas Radford)

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