Weeding

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or process of removing weeds from ground.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • a. & n. from weed, v.
  • a tool with a divided chisel-like end, for cutting the roots of large weeds under ground.
  • an instrument for taking up some sorts of plants in weeding.
  • a strong, three-pronged fork, used in clearing ground of weeds; -- called also weeding iron.
  • Same as Weed hook, under 3d Weed.
  • See Weeding fork, above.
  • Same as Weeding forceps, above.
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  • verb. Present participle of weed.
  • noun. Action of the verb to weed.