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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Breastplough :: Breastplough (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare 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..
Turfmen :: Turfmen (pl. ) of Turfma.
Turf :: Turf (n.) Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the.
Turfless :: Turfless (a.) Destitute of turf.
Greensward :: Greensward (n.) Turf green with grass.
Vell :: Vell (n.) To cut the turf from, as for burning..
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..
Turfen :: Turfen (a.) Made of turf; covered with turf.
Hag :: Hag (n.) A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Soddy :: Soddy (a.) Consisting of sod; covered with sod; turfy.
Sod :: Sod (v. t.) To cover with sod; to turf.
Turbary :: Turbary (n.) A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug..
Turf :: Turf (v. t.) To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, of the border of a terrace..
Down-share :: Down-share (n.) A breastplow used in paring off turf on downs.
Turfiness :: Turfiness (n.) Quality or state of being turfy.
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Having the nature or appearance of turf.
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..
Turfing :: Turfing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tur.
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