compound manure
81Carmunnock — CARMUNNOCK, a parish, in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark; containing 717 inhabitants, of whom 390 are in the village, 5 miles (S.) from Glasgow. The name of this place is supposed to have been derived from the compound Gaelic word Caer… …
82Maryculter — MARYCULTER, a parish, in the county of Kincardine, 7½ miles (S. W. by W.) from Aberdeen; containing 991 inhabitants. The name of this place has generally been derived from the Latin words Mariæ Cultura, on account of the dedication of the… …
83Strickathrow — STRICKATHROW, a parish, in the county of Forfar, 5 miles (N. by E.) from Brechin; containing 553 inhabitants. This place comprehends the two ancient parishes of Strickathrow, which originally formed the prebend of the chantorship in the… …
84compost — n 1. fertilizer, muck, manure, dung, ordure, guano, night soil, dressing. 2. compound, alloy, amalgam, combination, composition; blend, fusion, mixture, commixture, admixture; medley, potpourri, hodgepodge, mishmash …
85compost — com•post [[t]ˈkɒm poʊst[/t]] n. 1) bot agr. a mixture of decaying organic matter, as decomposing leaves, manure, kitchen scraps, etc., used for fertilizing soil 2) a composition; compound 3) cvb bot to use in compost; make compost of 4) bot to… …
86compost — [n] organic material admixture, blend, commixture, composition, compound, fertilizer, fusion, humus, manure, mix, mixture, mulch, ordure, pile; concept 509 …
87compost — [käm′pōst΄] n. [ME < OFr composte, condiment (> Fr compote) < VL * composita < L compositus: see COMPOSITE] 1. a mixture; compound 2. a mixture of decomposing vegetable refuse, manure, etc. for fertilizing and conditioning soil vt. to …
88legume — [leg′yo͞om΄, li gyo͞om′] n. [Fr légume < L legumen, lit., anything that can be gathered < legere, to gather: see LOGIC] 1. any of an order (Fabales) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees, including the peas, beans, mimosas, and the… …
89lupine — lupine1 [lo͞o′pin] n. [ME lupyne < L lupinus < lupus, WOLF: reason for name uncert.] 1. any of a genus (Lupinus) of plants of the pea family, with palmately compound leaves, racemes of white, rose, yellow, or blue flowers, and pods… …
90organic — [ôr gan′ik] adj. [L organicus < Gr organikos] 1. of or having to do with a bodily organ 2. of or involving the basic makeup of a thing; inherent; inborn; constitutional 3. made up of systematically interrelated parts; organized 4. a)… …
