Definition of soil

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Soil (n.) That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.

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Bedust :: Bedust (v. t.) To sprinkle, soil, or cover with dust..
Fellah :: Fellah (n.) A peasant or cultivator of the soil among the Egyptians, Syrians, etc..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..
Loam :: Loam (n.) A kind of soil; an earthy mixture of clay and sand, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due..
Soily :: Soily (a.) Dirty; soiled.
Surfacer :: Surface (v. t.) To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold..
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To expiate; to atone for.
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To defile; to soil.
Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil..
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To remove; to put off.
Soil :: Soil (v. t.) To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
Soil :: Soil (v. t.) To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse..
Poudrette :: Poudrette (n.) A manure made from night soil, dried and mixed with charcoal, gypsum, etc..
Bethumb :: Bethumb (v. t.) To handle; to wear or soil by handling; as books.
Alluvial :: Alluvial (a.) Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium; relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil, mud, accumulations, deposits..
Soil :: Soil (n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully..
Saltpetre :: Saltpetre (n.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant..
Strain :: Strain (v. i.) To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil..
Beray :: Beray (v. t.) To make foul; to soil; to defile.
Antimacassar :: Antimacassar (n.) A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to prevent them from being soiled by macassar or other oil from the hair..
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