soily
English
adj
Definitions
- Covered in soil; earthy.
- Resembling or characteristic of soil.
- Dirty; soiled.
- (obsolete) Apt to stain.
Etymology
Suffix from English soil (make dirty).
Origin
English
soil
Gloss
make dirty
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Free-Soilism English
- antisoil English
- besoil English
- hydrosoil English
- neosoil English
- nonsoil English
- paleosoil English
- soil English
- soilable English
- soilborne English
- soiler English
- soiliness English
- soilization English
- soilless English
- soillike English
- soilscape English
- soilsome English
- subsoil English
- supersoil English
- topsoil English
- undersoil English
- unsoiling English
- soile Middle English