Definition of soil

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

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Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire..
Soiliness :: Soiliness (n.) Stain; foulness.
Soilless :: Soilless (a.) Destitute of soil or mold.
Soil :: Soil (n.) That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.
Mine :: Mine (v. i.) Any place where ore, metals, or precious stones are got by digging or washing the soil; as, a placer mine..
Draggle :: Draggle (v. t.) To wet and soil by dragging on the ground, mud, or wet grass; to drabble; to trail..
Benzine :: Benzine (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc..
Agricolist :: Agricolist (n.) A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist.
Soilure :: Soilure (n.) Stain; pollution.
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..
Befoul :: Befoul (a.) To make foul; to soil.
Pan :: Pan (n.) The hard stratum of earth that lies below the soil. See Hard pan, under Hard..
Fellah :: Fellah (n.) A peasant or cultivator of the soil among the Egyptians, Syrians, etc..
Peasant :: Peasant (n.) A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries..
Tarnish :: Tarnish (a.) To soil, or change the appearance of, especially by an alternation induced by the air, or by dust, or the like; to diminish, dull, or destroy the luster of; to sully; as, to tarnish a metal; to tarnish gilding; to tarnish the purity of color..
Smouch :: Smouch (n.) A dark soil or stain; a smutch.
Black :: Black (a.) To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
Common :: Common (n.) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right..
Fine :: Fine (a.) To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.; as. to fine the soil..
Thrive :: Thrive (v. i.) To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil..
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