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Webster 1913 Edition

Ridgeling

Ridge′ling

,

Noun.

[Prov. E.

riggilt

,

riggot

, ananimal half castrated, a sheep having only one testicle; cf. Prov. G.

rigel

,

rig

, a barrow hog,

rigler

a cock half castrated.]

(Zool.)

A half-castrated male animal.