sodder

English

noun
Definitions
  • An agricultural implement for scooping or stripping a layer of topsoil and picking it up intact to lay it down as a cover growth or lawn elsewhere.

Etymology

Suffix from English sod (contemptible person).

Origin

English

sod

Gloss

contemptible person

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