"Tedder" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Tedder, the Librarian of the Athenaeum, said to me when I told him (I have only seen him twice) what poor success my books ...
— The Note-Books of Samuel Butler • Samuel Butler
... by exposure to rain or dew. They will also lose much if cured in the swath, without being frequently stirred with the tedder; that is, it will take serious injury if cured in the swath as it fell from the mower. If cured thus, it will lose in aroma and palatability, through the breaking of leaves and, consequently, in feeding value. To avoid these losses, clover is more frequently cured in the cock. When cured thus, ...
— Clovers and How to Grow Them • Thomas Shaw
... of the Old English Letter Foundries (chap, xiii.), which contains some highly interesting and valuable correspondence between Baskerville and his publisher, R. Dodsley, and the more recent article in the Dictionary of National Biography, from the pen of Mr. Tedder. ...
— A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 • Henry R. Plomer
... went out with the salt as usual. It was a broiling hot day, and we could not find the horses anywhere till we let Tedda Gabler, the bobtailed mare who throws up the dirt with her big hooves exactly as a tedder throws hay, have her head. Clever as she is, she tipped the coupe over in a hidden brook before she came out on a ledge of rock where all the horses had gathered, and were switching flies. The Deacon was the first ...
— The Day's Work, Volume 1 • Rudyard Kipling |
