Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To plant (Indian corn) with a check-rower.

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Examples

  • The only unpleasantness I experienced in the sale of implements was that of a check-row corn-planter, which was new to the farmers in that section as well as to myself.

    Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1885

  • I was but a wet-eared lad and check-row planting was the standard operating procedure.

    Agriculture Online - Market News 2009

  • "Now sir, you have done a deal of blowing about your old check-row corn-planters.

    Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1885

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