tedder
a person who teds.
an implement that turns and loosens hay after mowing in order to hasten drying.
Origin of tedder
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Other definitions for Tedder (2 of 2)
Arthur William, 1st Baron, 1890–1967, British Royal Air Force marshal and educator, born in Scotland.
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98 Degrees Released a New Song About Their Penises | Kevin Fallon | March 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAcross the field and back again went the hay tedder, its forks picking up the grass and tossing it in every direction.
American Inventions and Inventors | William A. MowryBut in the field where George had watched the mower and the tedder, machinery and horse power were again in use.
American Inventions and Inventors | William A. MowryMr. tedder summed him up as "as a compound of a Benedictine monk, a Crusader and a Buccaneer."
The Life of Sir Richard Burton | Thomas WrightMr. tedder describes him as a man of great and subtle intellect and very urbane.
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At eleven o'clock the tedder was started, and in two hours the cut grass had been turned.
The Fat of the Land | John Williams Streeter
British Dictionary definitions for tedder (1 of 2)
/ (ˈtɛdə) /
a machine equipped with a series of small rotating forks for tedding hay
a person who teds
British Dictionary definitions for Tedder (2 of 2)
/ (ˈtɛdə) /
Arthur William, 1st Baron Tedder of Glenguin. 1890–1967, British marshal of the Royal Air Force; deputy commander under Eisenhower of the Allied Expeditionary Force (1944–45)
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