- (v.i.) To work as a ditcher; to dig.
- (v.t.) To drain by a dike or ditch.
- (n.) An embankment to prevent inundations; a levee.
- (n.) A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata.
- (n.) A wall of turf or stone.
- (v.t.) To surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank.
- (n.) A ditch; a channel for water made by digging.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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