Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of watering; irrigation.
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- noun obsolete
irrigation
Etymologies
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Latin rigatio, from rigare to water.
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Examples
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Up close, the deep furrows were even more mysterious, worn into the rock like open ir - rigation runnels, not straight and even, but twisty and irregular, some of them as deep as four feet, their strange network laid all across the island.
Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000
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J.T. MUSI.K, and J.I. ST.WART.(1980) I.rigation water management.
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