Definition of turf

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Turf (n.) Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the.

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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..
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..
Divot :: Divot (n.) A thin, oblong turf used for covering cottages, and also for fuel..
Grass :: Grass (v. t.) To cover with grass or with turf.
Glebe :: Glebe (n.) Turf; soil; ground; sod.
Turf :: Turf (v. t.) To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, of the border of a terrace..
Clod :: Clod (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay..
Sod :: Sod (n.) That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward..
Turf :: Turf (n.) Peat, especially when prepared for fuel. See Peat..
Turfing :: Turfing (n.) The act or process of providing or covering with turf.
Turfy :: Turfy (superl.) Having the nature or appearance of turf.
Turfite :: Turfite (n.) A votary of the turf, or race course; hence, sometimes, a blackleg..
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..
Soddy :: Soddy (a.) Consisting of sod; covered with sod; turfy.
Turfs :: Turfs (pl. ) of Tur.
Turfman :: Turfman (n.) A turfite; a votary of the turf, or race course..
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..
Hag :: Hag (n.) A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Gleby :: Gleby (a.) Pertaining to the glebe; turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful.
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