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Silt — is soil or rock derived granular material of a grain size between sand and clay. Silt may occur as a soil or as suspended sediment in a surface water body. It may also exist as soil deposited at the bottom of a water body. Source Silt is… … Wikipedia
Silt'e — bezeichnet: eine ethnische Gruppe im Süden Äthiopiens, siehe Silt e (Volk) eine von dieser Gruppe gesprochene Sprache, siehe Silt e (Sprache) … Deutsch Wikipedia
silt — [silt] n. [ME cylte, prob. < Scand, as in Norw & Dan dial. sylt, salt marsh, akin to OHG sulza, brine: for IE base see SALT] 1. sediment suspended in stagnant water or carried by moving water, that often accumulates on the bottom of rivers,… … English World dictionary
silt|y — «SIHL tee», adjective. of silt; like silt; full of silt … Useful english dictionary
Silt — Silt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Silted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Silting}.] To choke, fill, or obstruct with silt or mud. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Silt’e — bezeichnet: eine ethnische Gruppe im Süden Äthiopiens, siehe Silt’e (Volk) eine von dieser Gruppe gesprochene Sprache, siehe Silt’e (Sprache) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wo … Deutsch Wikipedia
Silt — Silt, CO U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 1740 Housing Units (2000): 668 Land area (2000): 2.821723 sq. miles (7.308230 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.821723 sq. miles (7.308230 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Silt, CO — U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 1740 Housing Units (2000): 668 Land area (2000): 2.821723 sq. miles (7.308230 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.821723 sq. miles (7.308230 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Silt — Silt, v. i. To flow through crevices; to percolate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Silt — (s[i^]lt), n. [OE. silte gravel, fr. silen to drain, E. sile; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. sila, prob. akin to AS. se[ o]n to filter, s[=i]gan to fall, sink, cause to sink, G. seihen to strain, to filter, OHG. s[imac]han, Icel. s[imac]a,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
silt — ● silt nom masculin (anglais silt, limon) Sédiment meuble de la classe des lutites (4 à 62 μm). Roche sédimentaire plus ou moins consolidée qui en dérive … Encyclopédie Universelle
