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soam
English
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from a variant of seam.
Noun
soam (plural soams)
- A chain by which a leading horse draws a plough.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Knight to this entry?)
- (mining) A short rope used to pull the tram in a coal-mine.
- A horse-lead.
Anagrams
- -omas, Amos, MOAS, MOAs, Samo, SoMa, Soma, maos, moas, omas, soma
Portuguese
Verb
soam
- Third-person plural (eles, elas, also used with vocês?) present indicative of soar
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loam
English
Etymology
From Middle English lome, lame, lam, from Old English l?m (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), from Proto-Germanic *laimaz, *laimô (“clay”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (“mud, slime; to slip, slide”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), West Frisian liem (“loam”), Dutch leem (“loam”), German Lehm (“loam”). Related also to lime.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /l??m/
- Rhymes: -??m
- (US) IPA(key): /lo?m/
Noun
loam (countable and uncountable, plural loams)
- (geology) A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due.
- 1602 : William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act V scene 1
- Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander
- returneth to dust, the dust is earth, of earth we make
- loam, and of why that loam whereto he was converted
- might they not stop a beer-barrel?
- 1602 : William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act V scene 1
- (metalworking) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern.
Derived terms
- loamy
Translations
Verb
loam (third-person singular simple present loams, present participle loaming, simple past and past participle loamed)
- To cover, smear, or fill with loam.
Translations
Derived terms
- loamer
Adjective
loam (not comparable)
- Made of loam; consisting of loam.
Further reading
- loam on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- AMLO, LMAO, Malo, lmao, loma, malo, mola
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