marl

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

1. An earthy deposit containing clay and lime.

2. Earth.

verb tr.

To fertilize with marl.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œShe dug her fingers and toes into the soft marl trying to haul her body out, but her foot slipped, and she slithered further down.” Jackie Ladbury; The Potter’s Daughter; Ruby Fiction; 2019. β€œTrixie was dressed in grey marl leggings and a loose pink T-shirt.” Celina Grace; Chimera; CreateSpace; 2015.
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