Definition of soil

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Soil (n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust..

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Rich :: Rich (superl.) Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine..
Earth :: Earth (n.) The softer inorganic matter composing part of the surface of the globe, in distinction from the firm rock; soil of all kinds, including gravel, clay, loam, and the like; sometimes, soil favorable to the growth of plants; the visible surface of the globe; the ground; as, loose earth; rich earth..
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..
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) To soil or sully; to tarnish, as reputation; to taint..
Glebe :: Glebe (n.) Turf; soil; ground; sod.
Flocculation :: Flocculation (n.) The process by which small particles of fine soils and sediments aggregate into larger lumps.
Infertile :: Infertile (a.) Not fertile; not productive; barren; sterile; as, an infertile soil..
Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Pan :: Pan (n.) The hard stratum of earth that lies below the soil. See Hard pan, under Hard..
Argillo-areenaceous :: Argillo-areenaceous (a.) Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand, as a soil..
Ochreous :: Ochreous (a.) Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil..
Soiled :: Soiled (imp. & p. p.) of Soi.
Smudge :: Smudge (v. t.) To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.
Soil :: Soil (n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully..
Slop :: Slop (n.) Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown aboyt, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot..
Harrow :: Harrow (n.) An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown..
Fertilize :: Fertilize (v. t.) To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows..
Soiling :: Soiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soi.
Bedust :: Bedust (v. t.) To sprinkle, soil, or cover with dust..
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