Category:Ted

Ted, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tedded; p. pr. & vb. n. Tedding.] Etym: [prob. fr. Icel. te to spread manure, fr. ta manure; akin to mhg. Zetten to scatter, spread. *58. Cf. Teathe.]

Defn: 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.