buck-scraper

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• buck scraper — noun Etymology: buck (II) (to charge against, push) : a modified drag scraper having two runners to lift the scoop from the ground when filled …   Useful english dictionary

• fresno scraper — ˈfrezˌnō noun or fresno ( s) Usage: sometimes capitalized F Etymology: Fresno Agricultural Works, Fresno, California, where it is made : buck scraper …   Useful english dictionary

• slip scraper — noun Etymology: slip (III) : buck scraper …   Useful english dictionary

• James Porteous — (1848 1922) was the Scottish American inventor of the Fresno Scraper.James Porteous was born in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. His father, William Porteous, had been a wheelwright and blacksmith who built and repaired carriages, wagons and… …   Wikipedia

• Abijah McCall — was a co inventor of the Fresno Scraper, a horse drawn (and later, tractor drawn) earth moving machine upon which modern road and canal building equipment is based. Along with his partner Frank Dusy, McCall devised an improvement on the Buck… …   Wikipedia

• William Deidrick — William Deidrick, of Selma, California was a co inventor of the Fresno Scraper, the machine that became the basis of most modern earth moving equipment. On April 17 1883, Deidrick received U.S. Patent 275,893 for his horse drawn scraper, which… …   Wikipedia

• Frank Dusy — (December 17, 1837–November 9, 1898) was an early business leader of Selma, California and a co inventor of the Fresno Scraper, the basis of most modern earth moving machinery. On June, 16, 1885, Dusy and his partner Abijah McCall were issued U.S …   Wikipedia

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