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verbtedding, tedded, teds tɛd [with object]often as noun teddingTurn over and spread out (grass, hay, or straw) to dry or for bedding. 翻晒，摊晒（草，草料） this row requires careful tedding Example sentencesExamples - The forage was tedded twice daily and baled 3 days later at 87.3% DM using a conventional baler.
- Too much tedding can shatter leaves of alfalfa or clover, lowering the quality of the hay.
- Do not ted hay that has dried to 50% moisture because that can increase dry matter losses and is not effective in increasing drying rate.
Derivativesnoun ˈtɛdəˈtɛdər In the tedder illustrated here the main wheels contain a gear-wheel driving, through the medium of pinions, cranked shafts carrying forks. Example sentencesExamples - This ensures better results when using soil-engaging equipment, fertiliser spinners, yard scrapers, mowers, toppers, tedders etc.
- When using a rotary tedder for windrowing keep the swath gates close to the width of the baler pick-up and drive at a slow forward speed.
- Eastern gamagrass for the hay treatment (cut at the same time from the same area) was spread lightly over the stubble with a hay tedder to speed drying.
- Frontier tedders are compatible with any tractor ranging in horsepower from 15 to 30 hp, and have a working width from nine to 23 feet.
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse tethja 'spread manure' (past tense tadda), related to tad 'dung'. Rhymesabed, ahead, bed, behead, Birkenhead, bled, bread, bred, coed, cred, crossbred, dead, dread, Ed, embed, Enzed, fed, fled, Fred, gainsaid, head, infrared, ked, lead, led, Med, misled, misread, Ned, outspread, premed, pure-bred, read, red, redd, said, samoyed, shed, shred, sked, sled, sped, Spithead, spread, stead, thread, tread, underbred, underfed, wed nounPlural Teds tɛd British informal A Teddy boy. Example sentencesExamples - Despite tales of Teds slashing cinema seats, most people would accept that the level of youth crime is far higher now than it was then.
- Like Teds, Mods, Rockabillies, Punks, Ravers and Goths, gay male fetish queens do not change much over the years.
- First the Teds, then the squares… the notion of the teenager was born 50 years ago.
- IN THE 1950s the streets belonged to the Teds, in the Sixties to the Mods.
- But he found that around 20 years earlier the same things were written about the Teds, Mods and Rockers.
Definition of ted in US English: tedverbtɛdted [with object]often as noun teddingTurn over and spread out (grass, hay, or straw) to dry or for bedding. 翻晒，摊晒（草，草料） this row requires careful tedding Example sentencesExamples - Do not ted hay that has dried to 50% moisture because that can increase dry matter losses and is not effective in increasing drying rate.
- The forage was tedded twice daily and baled 3 days later at 87.3% DM using a conventional baler.
- Too much tedding can shatter leaves of alfalfa or clover, lowering the quality of the hay.
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse tethja ‘spread manure’ (past tense tadda), related to tad ‘dung’. |