Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who or that which spades; a digging-machine.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.

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  • noun One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.

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Examples

  • The good spader works from side to side across his piece of ground, keeping a narrow trench or furrow between the spaded and unspaded soil, into which weeds and trash and manure may be drawn and thoroughly covered, and also to prevent covering the unspaded soil.

    The First Book of Farming Charles Landon Goodrich

  • The spader digs using a tree spade, the planter - usually a child because of height - sets the young tree in, and the stomper stomps the earth back into place.

    News 2010

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    Regina Weinreich: Mamet Goes for the Jugular: Race 2009

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    Regina Weinreich: Mamet Goes for the Jugular: Race 2009

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  • 1994 - Help. com movie (stargate) staring-kurt russell-james spader-jaye davidson - came out in 1994

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