How do you spell Soil
Available Definitions:
1) v. t. - To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse.
2) n. - The upper stratum of the earth; the mold, or that compound substance which furnishes nutriment to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them.
3) n. - Land; country.
4) n. - Dung; faeces; compost; manure; as, night soil.
5) v. t. - To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
6) n. - A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.
7) n. - To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust.
8) n. - To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.
9) v. i. - To become soiled; as, light colors soil sooner than dark ones.
10) n. - That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.
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