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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ted  \Ted\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Tedded};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Tedding}.]  [Prob.  fr  Icel.  te?ja  to  spread  manure,  fr  ta? 
  manure;  akin  to  MHG.  zetten  to  scatter,  spread.  [root]58.  Cf 
  {Teathe}.] 
  To  spread,  or  turn  from  the  swath,  and  scatter  for  drying,  as 
  new-mowed  grass;  --  chiefly  used  in  the  past  participle. 
 
  The  smell  of  grain  or  tedded  grass.  --Milton. 
 
  The  tedded  hay  and  corn  sheaved  in  one  field. 
  --Coleridge. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Ted 
  n  :  (Brit)  a  tough  youth  of  1950's  and  1960's  wearing  Edwardian 
  style  clothes  [syn:  {Ted},  {Teddy  boy}] 




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