Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ridged"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ridge \Ridge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ridged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Ridging}.]
1. To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to
make into a ridge or ridges.

Bristles ranged like those that ridge the back Of
chafed wild boars. --Milton.

2. To form into ridges with the plow, as land.

3. To wrinkle. ``With a forehead ridged.'' --Cowper.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ridged
adj 1: having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or the keel of a ship:
"a carinate sepal" [syn: {carinate}, {carinated}, {keeled}]
2: having or shaped like a carina or keel [syn: {carinate}, {carinated},
{keeled}]


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