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- noun horticulture a small gardening tool used to
loosen soil , consisting of a handle and long thinspatula
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"A genuine Clarence Elliott widger - an invaluable pocket gadget for innumerable uses in the Garden and elsewhere -- widging out small weeds, or dibbing in seedlings, or even winkling open the morning mail." Advertisement in the British agricultural quarterly The Countryman, Autumn, 1957, p. 407.
October 2, 2009