单词 | turf-line |
释义 | > as lemmasturf-line turf-line n. a line formed from turf; spec. in an archæological excavation, a layer of soil representing former grassland. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > [noun] > soil mark turf-line1935 soil mark1939 the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [noun] > grassland > types of links1487 sward1513 machair1692 scurf1708 sweet-veld1785 stone-turf1797 sour veld1801 undergrass1838 bent-land1883 undersward1883 turf-line1935 1935 E. H. W. Meyerstein in Kent Messenger 23 Mar. 16/5 One joy..To take the turf-line of the Pilgrim Road. 1936 Proc. Prehistoric Soc. 2 214 Well marked turf lines isolated these ditches from the Iron Age above them. 1957 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization (ed. 6) i. 3 Fossil turf-lines of Atlantic age. 1975 J. G. Evans Environment Early Man Brit. Isles vi. 119 At the surface of the buried soil is a thin stone-free horizon or turf line... This is caused by earthworm sorting. < as lemmas |
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