A fine-grained clay used in cleansing wool (esp. formerly; cf. full, v.2 1) and as an adsorbent material and filler. Also: (Geology) a stratum…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > sedimentary formation > [noun] > stratum > stratum by constitution > fuller's earth (6) fuller's eartha1350 A fine-grained clay used in cleansing wool (esp. formerly; cf. full, v.2 1) and as an adsorbent material and filler. Also: (Geology) a stratum… walker's claya1398 = fuller's earth, n. fuller's clay1581 = fuller's earth, n. 1. cledge1724 A local name for clay or clayey soil, in Kent, etc.; also technically applied to the upper of the two beds of Fuller's Earth, in Bedfordshire, and… wall-earth1724 (see quot.). walker's soap1839 = fuller's earth, n. |
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