See Also: Adda River(encyclopedia)
Crespi d'Adda(tourism)
Ems River(encyclopedia)
Vah River(encyclopedia)
down-river(dictionary)
River(casino)
Fen River(encyclopedia)
river(2)(dictionary)
river(3)(dictionary)
Min River(encyclopedia)

combing (iou) and Adda River (sh)


combing (iou)



combing noun. M16.
[from COMB verb + -ING1.]
The action of COMB verb. M16.
BEACHCOMBING.
In pl. Hairs combed off. M17.
Comb.: combing wool long-stapled wool suitable for combing and spinning into worsted.

Adda River (sh)




River, Lombardy region, Italy.

It flows southward 194 mi (313 km) through Lake Como and across the Lombardy Plain before joining the Po River above Cremona. It is used extensively for hydroelectric power in its upper course and for irrigation on the plain. Historically, it has served as a strategic defense line in wars Dating back to the Roman period.