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(1):

(n.) The back, or top of the back; a crest.

(2):

(n.) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.

(3):

(n.) A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.

(4):

(v. t.) To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.

(5):

(v. t.) To form into ridges with the plow, as land.

(6):

(v. t.) To wrinkle.

(7):

(n.) A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc.

(8):

(n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ridge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ridge.html. 1828.
 
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