单词 | moss-earth |
释义 | > as lemmasmoss-earth moss-earth n. now rare (perh. Obsolete) earth composed of, or largely mixed with, peat; (also) marshy or boggy soil. ΚΠ a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) (1946) vi. vii. f. 198 At ane strenth, environyt with moss eird, he lugeit his armye. 1805 W. Aiton (title) A Treatise on the origin, qualities, and cultivation of Moss-earth. 1857 S. Smiles Life George Stephenson (1859) xx. 243 A mass of loose moss-earth and sand fell from the roof, which had been insufficiently propped. < as lemmas |
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