10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIDGY»
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ridgy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ridgy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
(Egan's Grose.) See ridge and montra. ridgy-didge. Wilkes quotes Ian Bevan, ed.,
The Sunburnt Country, 1953: 'Ridgy Didge (derived from “rigid digger”, in its turn
meaning a straight-up soldier, and hence implying integrity) means “the truth”.
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A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
Dromacii, aich, s. /. The back-band of a horse. Dromacii, a. Ridged, ridgy, hilly.
Drom adair, s. m. A dromedary; a drummer. N. pl. dromadairean. Droman, ain,
s. m. (Jr. id.) The bore-tree, elder-tree; a dromedary ; a ridge ; a back. N. pl.
dromain.
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
3
An Aussie Christmas: Ages 8-11
... include imaginative ideas of their own. Scene I Narrator: Kylie and Drew are
spending the Christmas. 70 R.I.C. Publications® www.ricgroup.com.au An Aussie
Christmas. Ridgy-didge. bits. 'n'. pieces. Ridgy-didge bits 'n' pieces.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
208, 1975 6 a refrigerated railway wagon us ridgy didge; ridgy-didge adjective all
right; okay AUSTRALIA, 1953 • —Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweetl, p. 77, 1977 • Once
a Kimberley stockman, his Kimberley Moon is as ridgy-didge as they come.
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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They Told Me I Had to Write This:
What a blast. It's called the Ridgy Didge camp coz we went abseiling off the
Ridgy Didge which is the biggest cliff around here. Group camp means no ferals
like Bundy or Nick who can set me off, and not only me but everybody. Brian can
be a ...
6
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The ejecta blanket of Cone crater, however, is more hummocky and ridgy. These
two types of surface morphologies extend down to centimetre scales. ln order to
evaluate the microrelitf of the surfaces, detailed topographic maps with 1-cm ...
7
Interface Art: Computers, Graphics, Language
4.08 Ridgy Digits The advent of pushbutton telephones has brought faster
dialling, and more wrong numbers. One solution is the use of large clear
numerals, but you could also look in the button box. There are all kinds of buttons
in there... but ...
But what they did find was the ridgy didge musket he brought from England,
which was made ofpure gold. Nowadays it is worth a ton of money. However, the
Maori had made duplicates of the musket out ofwood or stone and hid the real
ridgy ...
9
Arabian Deserts: Nature, Origin and Evolution
... 4 – wide ridgy sands. II. Monsoon-breeze type; 1 – ridgy-alveolar sands (one
strong predominant wind); 2 – alveolar sands; 3 – rake-type transverse ridges (
slightly predominant wind of one direction); 4 – transverse asymmetrical ridges. III
.
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Advances in Cable-Supported Bridges: Selected Papers, 5th ...
ridgy. Oro^s;. Section. SUSPENDED. SPAN. South upper roadway (2Lanesl.
IHiMH. South subway Lower roadway (3 LJincsl Figure 2. Typical bridge cross
section - suspended spans. lanes of traffic on the Lower Roadway during peak
hours ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIDGY»
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Kaysville City puts a moratorium on energy credit for new rooftop …
Ridgy claims Kaysville Power is getting 2 to 3 calls a week of people interested in going solar. So, the council agreed and put a six month moratorium on net ... «Good4Utah, Jul 15»
Snob v Yob: a Pom and Aussie do battle ahead of the start of …
One a whingeing Pom, one a ridgy-didge Aussie. Advertisement. Cricket lovers Brendan "Yob" Foster (an Emu Export-swilling, snag-devouring, convict with fond ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
McGuinness eyes Royal prize for Roca
She was still green and it's a bit ridgy up the straight there in Gowran, but once Declan (McDonogh) got a hold of her she put the race to bed quite quickly. «RTE.ie, Jun 15»
Jersey option for Dermot Weld's Tombelaine at Royal Ascot
She was still green and it's a bit ridgy up the straight there in Gowran, but once Declan (McDonogh) got a hold of her she put the race to bed quite quickly. «SkySports, Jun 15»
Audi R8 LMS GT3 first drive review
But for those who have it all – and consider such a sum petty change – with a need for speed and a desire to get behind the wheel of a ridgy didge race car, then ... «Drive, May 15»
Keep Ridgy Weird: Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell finds …
PORTLAND, Ore. – For those in the Rose City completely unaware of soccer – likely a very small group – Liam Ridgewell and Nat Borchers would blend right ... «MLSsoccer.com, Apr 15»
Preseason Match Preview: Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps
While the “Latics” didn't win a game with Ridgy in the lineup, this was not a quest for points or goals, but a mission to get minutes, to keep up fitness, and to come ... «Portland Monthly, Feb 15»
Watch This Ridgy-Didge Australia Day Cover Of 'Hey Ya!' Entitled …
Not since Adam Hills discovered that the words to Advance Australia Fair fit remarkably well into the tune of Working Class Man has anyone put forward such a ... «Pedestrian TV, Jan 15»
Flight Facilities Land Kylie Minogue For Debut Album 'Down To Earth'
... by Client Liaison. You can see full tour details below. Check out the teaser clip for Kylie's Crave You reprise and then compare with the ridgy-didge below. «Music Feeds, Oct 14»
When is advice not advice? When it's a sales pitch
Yet Labor spectacularly missed the point that banks having advisers push their products can never be ridgy didge because of the inherent conflict of interest, and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 14»