Definition of turf

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Turf (n.) That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere and form a kind of mat; sward; sod..

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Greensward :: Greensward (n.) Turf green with grass.
Turfite :: Turfite (n.) A votary of the turf, or race course; hence, sometimes, a blackleg..
Turfman :: Turfman (n.) A turfite; a votary of the turf, or race course..
Clod :: Clod (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay..
Turfen :: Turfen (a.) Made of turf; covered with turf.
Thirdings :: Thirdings (n. pl.) The third part of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, as within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire..
Peat :: Peat (n.) A substance of vegetable origin, consisting of roots and fibers, moss, etc., in various stages of decomposition, and found, as a kind of turf or bog, usually in low situations, where it is always more or less saturated with water. It is often dried and used for fuel..
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Having the nature or appearance of turf.
Breastplough :: Breastplough (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf..
Dike :: Dike (n.) A wall of turf or stone.
Sod :: Sod (v. t.) To cover with sod; to turf.
Turfmen :: Turfmen (pl. ) of Turfma.
Parterre :: Parterre (n.) An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on..
Turbinaceous :: Turbinaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to peat, or turf; of the nature of peat, or turf; peaty; turfy..
Cespitous :: Cespitous (a.) Pertaining to, consisting, of resembling, turf; turfy..
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Of or pertaining to the turf, or horse racing..
Divot :: Divot (n.) A thin, oblong turf used for covering cottages, and also for fuel..
Turfiness :: Turfiness (n.) Quality or state of being turfy.
Hag :: Hag (n.) A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Turfless :: Turfless (a.) Destitute of turf.
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