Loam



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 沃土
• ［英］ n. 沃土 ( a rich soil)
• ［记］ 和roam ( 漫游) 一起记

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English lom, from Old English lām clay, mud; akin to Old English līm lime
• Date: 12th century
• 1.
  • a. a mixture (as for plastering) composed chiefly of moistened clay
  • b. a coarse molding sand used in founding
• 2. soil; specifically a soil consisting of a friable mixture of varying proportions of clay, silt, and sand
• ? loamy adjective

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