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- English Word Ridge Definition The back, or top of the back; a crest.
- English Word Ridge Definition A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
- English Word Ridge Definition A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc.
- English Word Ridge Definition The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
- English Word Ridge Definition The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
- English Word Ridge Definition To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
- English Word Ridge Definition To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
- English Word Ridge Definition To wrinkle.
- English Word Ridgeband Definition The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; -- called also ridgerope, and ridger.
- English Word Ridgebone Definition The backbone.
- English Word Ridged Definition of Ridge
- English Word Ridgel Definition Same as Ridgelling.
- English Word Ridgelet Definition A little ridge.
- English Word Ridgeling Definition A half-castrated male animal.
- English Word Ridgepiece Definition Alt. of Ridgeplate
- English Word Ridgeplate Definition See Ridgepole.
- English Word Ridgepole Definition The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured.
- English Word Ridgerope Definition See Life line (a), under Life.
- English Word Ridging Definition of Ridge
- English Word Ridgingly Definition So as to form ridges.