What is a slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed. Lyell called?
warp — (Agric.) A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed. Lyell. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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