单词 | mulatto soil |
释义 | > as lemmasmulatto soil mulatto soil n. now historical fertile brown or reddish brown soil; a soil of this type. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > dark soil black land1598 black soil1700 hen mould1712 mulatto land1741 mulatto soil1789 black cotton ground1804 mulatto loam1837 mulatto mould1838 black bottom1841 black turf1897 1789 J. Morse Amer. Geogr. 447 It changes into what is called the mulatto soil, consisting of a black mould and red earth. 1819 E. Dana Geogr. Sketches 190 Next to this is very often found a skirt of rich pine land, dark mulatto soil with hickory..characteristic of good land. 1883 E. A. Smith Geol. Surv. Alabama 417 The mulatto soils of this formation are much the best. 1995 Sunday Tel. 16 Apr. 33 In 1974..Fawn Brodie wrote a ‘psychobiography’ in which she claimed Jefferson's description of ‘mulatto’ soil in Germany proved his obsession with Sally. < as lemmas |
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