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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Shabby :: Shabby (n.) Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments..
Auger :: Auger (n.) An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks, for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining water..
Stain :: Stain (v. t.) To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
Soiling :: Soiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soi.
Merchet :: Merchet (n.) In old English and in Scots law, a fine paid to the lord of the soil by a tenant upon the marriage of one the tenant's daughters..
Bespatter :: Bespatter (v. t.) To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains..
Chisley :: Chisley (a.) Having a large admixture of small pebbles or gravel; -- said of a soil.
Mire :: Mire (v. t.) To soil with mud or foul matter.
Bemoil :: Bemoil (v. t.) To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.
Ray :: Ray (v. t.) To mark, stain, or soil; to streak; to defile..
Dog-eared :: Dog-eared (a.) Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.
Tarnish :: Tarnish (n.) The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish.
Light :: Light (superl.) Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil..
Enrich :: Enrich (v. t.) To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the soil; as, to enrich land by irrigation..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.
Listing :: Listing (n.) The throwing up of the soil into ridges, -- a method adopted in the culture of beets and some garden crops..
Bad :: Bad (superl.) Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news..
Subsoil :: Subsoil (n.) The bed, or stratum, of earth which lies immediately beneath the surface soil..
Smouch :: Smouch (n.) A dark soil or stain; a smutch.
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire..
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