A fine clay used in fulling cloth.

An outhouse or lavatory which uses a cesspit rather than a flush toilet and plumbing.

chernozem

Soil that is high in organic matter, including charcoal, indicating settlement and urbanization of an area when present as a horizon (i.e., a layer).

(fox hunting) A fox's primary lair.

A kind of clay from Samos, formerly used in medicine as an astringent.

Earth; the third planet in the Solar System

(humorous) Used to call the attention of a distracted person.

The planet Earth at an early stage.

A soft, dense, flaky, greyish-white earth found on the island of Chios, anciently used as an astringent and cosmetic.