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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
hay .
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Examples
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Two weeks ago, the farm was being hayed and the Missouri River was a comfortable half-mile away.
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Two weeks ago, the farm was being hayed and the Missouri River was a comfortable half-mile away.
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Unlike the strictly rangeland characteristics of other Sand Hills regions, land use in 44c is a mix of rangeland, hayed meadows, and more extensive irrigated cropland.
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They grazed animals and hayed in the short summer, and fed animals on hay to get through the winter, had a primarily meat-based food economy, and were additionally critically dependent on annual seal hunts for a large part of their food needs.
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The sight of an ox with hay wrapped around one horn was common enough; the hay was a warning that the animal might look placid, but it would suddenly gore with the hayed horn.
Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993
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It is then to be hayed and put in cock, and is then ready for distillation.
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The H.Q. waggon line was duly settled for the night when I arrived -- horses "hayed-up" and most of the men asleep on the ground.
Pushed and the Return Push George Herbert Fosdike Nichols
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John, yo 'oncinch thet saddle, an' then, Horatius Ezek'l, yo 'an' David Golieth, taken the hoss to the barn an 'see't he's hayed an' watered 'fore yo 'come back.
The Gold Girl 1921
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Certain stock was being corralled and hayed for the night.
The Forfeit Ridgwell Cullum 1905
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Thereupon the ploughman took the Ass, and worked him through the live long day at the Bull's task; and, when he failed for weakness, he made him eat stick till his ribs were sore and his sides were sunken and his neck was hayed by the yoke; and when he came home in the evening he could hardly drag his limbs along, either fore hand or hind legs.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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