| 单词 | river wash |
| 释义 | > as lemmasriver wash river wash n. matter deposited on the land by a flooding river. ΚΠ 1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall xiii. 406 Among wood, moss, leaves, and nuts,..described as river-wash. 1899 G. Lacy Pict. of Trav. 173 The ‘dry diggings’ are thirty miles to the south-east of Pniel. They are so called because the gems are not found in river-wash, but in dry tufa, which has apparently never been in contact with water. 1994 Canad. Workshop Aug. 6/1 A 16′ x 24′ enclosure that has a foundation of river wash (a soft, rounded gravel that provides exercise without hurting the dogs' paws). < as lemmas |
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