muck

  • 71muck pile — Muck Muck, n. [Icel. myki; akin to D. m[ o]g. Cf. {Midden}.] 1. Dung in a moist state; manure. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Vegetable mold mixed with earth, as found in low, damp places and swamps. [1913 Webster] 3. Anything filthy or vile. Spenser.… …

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  • 72Muck (soil) — Muck is a soil made up primarily of humus from drained swampland. It is known as black soil in The Fens of eastern England, where it was originally mainly fen and bog. It is used there, as in the United States, for growing specialty crops such as …

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  • 73Muck (Schottland) — Muck Port Mòr auf Muck Gewässer Atlantischer Ozean Inselgruppe …

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  • 74Muck-up day — is the name given to an unofficial tradition within secondary schools where graduating final year students are involved with pranks and other activities on their last official day of school. These pranks are known in the United States and some… …

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  • 75muck-a-muck — or muckamuck [muk′ə muk΄] n. HIGH MUCK A MUCK: also muckety muck …

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  • 76muck-a-muck — (n.) (self )important person, 1912, from Chinook jargon, lit. to eat; food. Also mucky muck; muckety muck …

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  • 77muck-a-muck — muck′ a muck n. cvb sts high muck a muck • Etymology: 1840–50, amer …

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  • 78muck pile — (m[u^]k p[imac]l ), n. 1. (Construction) The broken material at the face of a tunnel being bored, after being crushed by blasting. [RDH] 2. (Mining) Muck[5] that has been placed in a spoil area. [RDH] …

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  • 79Muck rake — A rake for scraping up muck or dung. See {Muckrake}, v. i., below. [obs.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 80Muck Glacier — (84°39′S 177°30′E / 84.65°S 177.5°E / 84.65; 177.5) is a glacier between Campbell Cliffs and Sullivan Ridge in the Queen Maud Mountains. It flows generally northward from Husky Heights …

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