catch-meadow

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Noun[edit]

catch-meadow (plural catch-meadows)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal, agriculture) An irrigation system in which a meadow receives water from a spring or stream on the side of a hill.

References[edit]

catch-meadow”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.