Definition of soil

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Soil (n.) A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer..

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Muddy :: Muddy (v. t.) To soil with mud; to dirty; to render turbid.
Strain :: Strain (v. i.) To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil..
Serf :: Serf (v. t.) A servant or slave employed in husbandry, and in some countries attached to the soil and transferred with it, as formerly in Russia..
Sulphacid :: Sully (n.) Soil; tarnish; stain.
Soiling :: Soiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soi.
Racy :: Racy (superl.) Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich..
Savanna :: Savanna (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees..
Thrive :: Thrive (v. i.) To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil..
Knawel :: Knawel (n.) A low, spreading weed (Scleranthus annuus), common in sandy soil..
Farm :: Farm (v. i.) To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer.
Brackish :: Brackish (a.) Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil..
Bedraggle :: Bedraggle (v. t.) To draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc..
Contaminate :: Contaminate (v. t.) To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile..
Bewray :: Bewray (v. t.) To soil. See Beray.
Zootic :: Zootic (a.) Containing the remains of organized bodies; -- said of rock or soil.
Argillo-areenaceous :: Argillo-areenaceous (a.) Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand, as a soil..
Topsoiling :: Topsoiling (n.) The act or art of taking off the top soil of land before an excavation or embankment is begun.
Draggle :: Draggle (v. t.) To wet and soil by dragging on the ground, mud, or wet grass; to drabble; to trail..
Culture :: Culture (n.) The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil..
Unimproved :: Unimproved (a.) Not tilled, cultivated, or built upon; yielding no revenue; as, unimproved land or soil..
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