Definition of turf

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Turf (n.) Peat, especially when prepared for fuel. See Peat..

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Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Having the nature or appearance of turf.
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..
Turfman :: Turfman (n.) A turfite; a votary of the turf, or race course..
Turfs :: Turfs (pl. ) of Tur.
Clod :: Clod (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay..
Dike :: Dike (n.) A wall of turf or stone.
Greensward :: Greensward (n.) Turf green with grass.
Turfiness :: Turfiness (n.) Quality or state of being turfy.
Breastplough :: Breastplough (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf..
Grass :: Grass (v. t.) To cover with grass or with turf.
Hag :: Hag (n.) A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Turfite :: Turfite (n.) A votary of the turf, or race course; hence, sometimes, a blackleg..
Turbary :: Turbary (n.) A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug..
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..
Turf :: Turf (n.) Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the.
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..
Turfing :: Turfing (n.) The act or process of providing or covering with turf.
Glebe :: Glebe (n.) Turf; soil; ground; sod.
Average :: Average (n.) That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc..
Scraw :: Scraw (n.) A turf.
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