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ˈunderturf, a.
[under-2.]
Of earth or soil: Situated or found below the turf.
1675Evelyn Terra (1676) 14 The fatness of this Under-turf Mould. 1695Woodward Nat. Hist. Earth i. 12 That blackisk Layer of Earth or Mould which is called by some Garden-Earth, by others Vnder-turf-Earth. 1765Museum Rust. IV. 156 A tree..round the roots of which some under⁓turf earth was piled. |