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CATCH-WORK

\kˈat͡ʃwˈɜːk], \kˈat‍ʃwˈɜːk], \k_ˈa_tʃ_w_ˈɜː_k]\

Definitions of CATCH-WORK

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Agr.) A series of nearly parallel channels on a slope to be irrigated, catching and redistributing the water successively.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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