diking

diking
The action of building a dike

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  • diking — ditching, diking, or tiling Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land …   Black's law dictionary

  • diking — ditching, diking, or tiling Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land …   Black's law dictionary

  • Diking — Dike Dike, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Diked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diking}.] [OE. diken, dichen, AS. d[=i]cian to dike. See {Dike}.] 1. To surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank. [1913 Webster] 2. To drain by a dike or ditch.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • diking — daɪk n. embankment constructed to control water, earthwork, rampart, canal v. build a dike; protect with an embankment; drain with a canal or ditch …   English contemporary dictionary

  • diking — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ditching, diking, or tiling — Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land as applied to arid regions… …   Black's law dictionary

  • ditching, diking, or tiling — Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land as applied to arid regions… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Eiderstedt — ( de. Eiderstedt; da. Ejdersted; North Frisian: Ääderstää ) is a peninsula in the district of Nordfriesland in the German federal state of Schleswig Holstein. It is approximately 30 km in length and 15 km in width and has been created through… …   Wikipedia

  • ditching — ditching, diking, or tiling Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land …   Black's law dictionary

  • tiling — ditching, diking, or tiling Every kind of work necessary to convert parts of arid lands, particularly sagebrush lands, into farms and orchards, the word diking as applied to arid regions implying a leveling of the land, and the term clearing land …   Black's law dictionary

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