Definition of Moorlog

1. decayed woody material [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moorlog

moorhens
moorhouseite
moorier
moories
mooriest
moorill
moorills
mooring
mooring anchor
mooring line
mooring mast
mooring tower
moorings
moorland
moorlands
moorlog (current term)
moorlogs
moorman
moormen
moorpan
moors
moorstone
moorstones
moortop
mooruk
mooruks
moorva
moorvas
moorwort
moorworts

Literary usage of Moorlog

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects: Comprising Among Numerous by Charles Hutton (1812)
"... being moorlog and soft mud to a considerable depth. Indeed I should fear that something of the kind of what happened at Staines would be likely to take ..."

2. An Account of the Stopping of Daggenham Breach: With the Accidents that Have by John Perry (1721)
"... on the Sides of the Breach tearing the fame wider like a new Canal, made them greatly complain of moorlog, and Quick-land, faying, that they could ..."

3. Stifford and Its Neighbourhood, Past and Present. Printed for Private by William Palin (1871)
"This moorlog, or vein of buried wood, lies three or four feet under the surface, and is about ten feet in depth. It contains yew-trees fourteen or sixteen ..."

4. Repertorium op Brinkman's Catalogus (1882)
"59 Sebastopol, Zie К ri moorlog. Sedan. Laurillard (E.), Een locht naar Sedan (Alg. Biblioth. 33). ..."

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