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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Turfs :: Turfs (pl. ) of Tur.
Dike :: Dike (n.) A wall of turf or stone.
Quadrel :: Quadrel (n.) A square piece of turf or peat.
Hag :: Hag (n.) A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Greensward :: Greensward (n.) Turf green with grass.
Turfed :: Turfed (imp. & p. p.) of Tur.
Turfing :: Turfing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tur.
Breastplough :: Breastplough (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf..
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..
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Of or pertaining to the turf, or horse racing..
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Abounding with turf; made of, or covered with, turf..
Cespitose :: Cespitose (a.) Having the form a piece of turf, i. e., many stems from one rootstock or from many entangled rootstocks or roots..
Turfen :: Turfen (a.) Made of turf; covered with turf.
Clod :: Clod (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay..
Divot :: Divot (n.) A thin, oblong turf used for covering cottages, and also for fuel..
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races..
Down :: Down (prep.) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep; -- usually in the plural..
Turbary :: Turbary (n.) A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug..
Vell :: Vell (n.) To cut the turf from, as for burning..
Turf :: Turf (v. t.) To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, of the border of a terrace..
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