| 单词 | oak-tree clay |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoak-tree clay ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > clay > [noun] > other clays red clayc1475 urry1669 blae1724 cat-dirt1747 iron clay1750 till1762 mulatto clay1788 oak-tree clay1794 porcelain jasper1794 porcellanite1794 Karoo ground1836 plinthite1836 papa1851 Bradford clay1858 Indianaite1868 sinopite1868 hydrobiotite1881 pampas-clay1885 byon1892 potato clay1896 bentonite1898 quick clay1901 gumbotil1916 1794 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. 63 There are three kinds of land, on which chalk is used with success in the district... 3dly. On the strong, oak-tree clay, or rather loam, in the valley at Mere, Sedgehill, and Semley. 1816 W. Smith Strata Identified 11 The Oak-tree Clay also may be mistaken or confounded with the Brick earth, which in several parts produces good oak. 1830 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. 70 The Sussex oaks are famed for many excellent qualities. They grow in a soil which, from their abundance and superior growth in the same, is called oak-tree clay. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 631/1 Mr Smith and other Geologists at one time referred the interior sandstones to the ‘iron sand’, and the Weald clay to one of two beds, confused under the title of oak-tree clays. < as lemmas |
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