Definition of earth

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Earth (n.) A similar oxide, having a slight alkaline reaction, as lime, magnesia, strontia, baryta..

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Rockery :: Rockery (n.) A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants..
Dial :: Dial (n.) An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical..
Well :: Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.
Cimolite :: Cimolite (n.) A soft, earthy, clayey mineral, of whitish or grayish color..
Internal :: Internal (a.) Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth..
Sow :: Sow (n.) A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth; a salamander.
Antestature :: Antestature (n.) A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth..
Hood :: Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue..
Rampart :: Rampart (n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification..
Orientation :: Orientation (n.) The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into parallelism with the earth's axis..
Nonuniformist :: Nonuniformist (n.) One who believes that past changes in the structure of the earth have proceeded from cataclysms or causes more violent than are now operating; -- called also nonuniformitarian.
Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc..
Potter :: Potter (n.) One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
Baryta :: Baryta (n.) An oxide of barium (or barytum); a heavy earth with a specific gravity above 4.
Well :: Well (v. i.) A hole or excavation in the earth, in mining, from which run branches or galleries..
Age :: Age (n.) A great period in the history of the Earth.
Chimney :: Chimney (n.) A fireplace or hearth.
Terrigenous :: Terrigenous (a.) Earthborn; produced by the earth.
Emptiness :: Emptiness (n.) Want of solidity or substance; unsatisfactoriness; inability to satisfy desire; vacuity; hollowness; the emptiness of earthly glory.
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