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argillaceous earth

noun as in clay

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The soil we have come over is chiefly muteear, or the doomuteea, tightened by a mixture of clay, or argillaceous earth.

According to Posidonius, these bricks are made of a kind of argillaceous earth, which was employed to clean silver plate.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to argillaceous earth, such as: brick, the earth, mud, terra-cotta, adobe, and argil.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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