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• Sod — or turf is grass and the part of the soil beneath it held together by the roots, or a piece of this material.The term sod may be used to mean turf grown and cut specifically for the establishment of lawns. However, in British English such… …   Wikipedia

• Sod roof — A sod roof or turf roof is a traditional Scandinavian type of roof covered with sod on top of several layers of birch bark on gently sloping wooden roof boards. Until the late 19th century it was the most common roof on rural log houses in large… …   Wikipedia

• sod — 1. noun a) That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward. The landscapers rolled sod onto the bare earth and made a presentable lawn by nightfall. b) Turf grown and… …   Wiktionary

• sod — sod1 sodless, adj. /sod/, n., v., sodded, sodding. n. 1. a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass. 2. the surface of the ground, esp. when covered with grass; turf; sward. v.t. 3. to cover with… …   Universalium

• sod — I. /sɒd / (say sod) noun 1. a piece (usually square or oblong) cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the roots of grass, etc. 2. the surface of the ground, especially when covered with grass; turf; sward. 3. Poetic the ground. 4.… …  

• sod — [[t]sɒd[/t]] n. v. sod•ded, sod•ding 1) a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass 2) the surface of the ground, esp. when covered with grass; turf 3) to cover with sods or sod • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• sod — sÉ‘d /sÉ’d n. section of grass that has been cut or uprooted from the earth; turf, uppermost layer of soil containing grass roots and plants; homosexual (British Slang); guy, fellow, chap (British Slang); obnoxious child, brat (British Slang) v.… …   English contemporary dictionary

• agricultural technology — Introduction       application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation       Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… …   Universalium

• KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Plough — Plow redirects here. For the Canadian soldier, see Edward Chester Plow. Plowman redirects here. For the surname, see Plowman (surname). Furrow redirects here. For other uses, see Furrow (disambiguation). For other uses, see Plough… …   Wikipedia

• Dugout (shelter) — Dugout home near Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. A dugout or dug out, also known as a pithouse, pit house, earth lodge, mud hut, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground. These… …   Wikipedia