TOPSOILINGS

TOPSOILING

Top"soil`ing, n. (Engin.)

Definition: The act or art of taking off the top soil of land before an excavation or embankment is begun.

TOPSOIL

Top"soil`, n.

Definition: The upper layer of soil; surface soil.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 November 2024

PLANTAIN

(noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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