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terms | clayier |

As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective clayier is

(clayey).

terms

English

Noun

(head)
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    clayier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (clayey)

  • clayey

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Resembling or containing clay.
  • * 1812 , Antonio de Alcedo and George Alexander Thompson (translator), The geographical and historical dictionary of America and the West Indies , vol. 2, page 13, “Demerara” (J. Carpenter):
  • The shores of the rivers and creeks are chiefly planted with coffee, to the distance of about 30 miles from the sea : thence 30 miles farther up, the soil becomes clayey and more fit for sugar-canes.
  • *1851 ,
  • *:Because no man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if, darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part.
  • * 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 85:
  • Limestone, of course, is calcium carbonate, and thus chemically utterly different in composition from the clayey rocks below and the hard, pebbly ones above.

    Synonyms

    * clayish

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