soil
/sɔɪl/ verbe B1En français : nourrir de fourrage vert
- To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (due to such food having the effect of purging them) to purge by feeding on green food. · to soil a horse
He/she/it soils · Prétérit soiled · Participe passé soiled · Forme en -ing soiling
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- soil
- He/she/it
- soils
- Prétérit
- soiled
- Participe passé
- soiled
- Forme en -ing
- soiling
Dans la bibliothèque
Few have passed through this revolutionary period, in the midst of which we were born, without some stain of infamy or blood to soil the uniform of the soldier, or the gown of the magistrate.
We left her standing upon the thin peninsula of firm, peaty soil which tapered out into the widespread bog.
If they took him to the cemetery and laid him in a grave, he would allow himself to be covered with earth, and then, as it was night, the grave-diggers could scarcely have turned their backs before he would have worked his way through the yielding soil and escaped.
“Good,” said he, as he went away; “this is a fruitful soil, and I feel certain that the seed sown will not be cast on barren ground.”
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