Definition of soil

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Soil (n.) The upper stratum of the earth; the mold, or that compound substance which furnishes nutriment to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them..

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Substratum :: Substratum (n.) That which is laid or spread under; that which underlies something, as a layer of earth lying under another; specifically (Agric.), the subsoil..
Soily :: Soily (a.) Dirty; soiled.
Sod :: Sod (n.) That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward..
Smouch :: Smouch (v. t.) To smutch; to soil; as, to smouch the face..
Reeky :: Reeky (a.) Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.
Befoul :: Befoul (a.) To make foul; to soil.
Smear :: Smear (n.) To soil in any way; to contaminate; to pollute; to stain morally; as, to be smeared with infamy..
Dig :: Dig (v. t.) To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if with a spade..
Moil :: Moil (v. i.) To soil one's self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge.
Pineweed :: Pineweed (n.) A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum Sarothra), common in sandy soil in the Eastern United States..
Thumbed :: Thumbed (a.) Soiled by handling.
Slop :: Slop (v. t.) To spill liquid upon; to soil with a liquid spilled.
Chisley :: Chisley (a.) Having a large admixture of small pebbles or gravel; -- said of a soil.
Grime :: Grime (v. t.) To sully or soil deeply; to dirt.
Begrease :: Begrease (v. t.) To soil or daub with grease or other oily matter.
Antimacassar :: Antimacassar (n.) A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to prevent them from being soiled by macassar or other oil from the hair..
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil..
Benzine :: Benzine (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc..
Soiling :: Soiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soi.
Moil :: Moil (v. t.) To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile.
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