wet+and+spongy

  • 11bog — bÉ’g adj. marshy; wet and spongy n. wet spongy ground, marshland; swamp; toilet, lavatory (British) v. get stuck, be stuck in mud …

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  • 12bogged — bÉ’g adj. marshy; wet and spongy n. wet spongy ground, marshland; swamp; toilet, lavatory (British) v. get stuck, be stuck in mud …

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  • 13bogging — bÉ’g adj. marshy; wet and spongy n. wet spongy ground, marshland; swamp; toilet, lavatory (British) v. get stuck, be stuck in mud …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 14bogs — bÉ’g adj. marshy; wet and spongy n. wet spongy ground, marshland; swamp; toilet, lavatory (British) v. get stuck, be stuck in mud …

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  • 15Kettins —    KETTINS, a parish, in the county of Forfar; containing, with the villages of Campmuir, Ford of Pitcur, Ley of Hallyburton, and Peatie, 1109 inhabitants, of whom 171 are in the village of Kettins, 1 mile (S. E. by E.) from Cupar Angus. This… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 16Kirkmichael —    1) KIRKMICHAEL, a parish, in the district of Carrick, county of Ayr; containing, with the village of Crosshill, 2933 inhabitants, of whom 499 are in the village of Kirkmichael, 3 miles (E. by S.) from Maybole. This place, which derives its… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 17Lairg —    LAIRG, a parish, in the county of Sutherland, 19 miles (W. by N.) from Golspie; containing 913 inhabitants, of whom 69 are in the village. The name of Lairg is generally supposed to be derived from the Gaelic word Lorg, signifying a footpath,… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 18Rerwick —    RERWICK, a parish, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 6½ miles (S. E. by E.) from Kirkcudbright; containing, with the villages of Auchincairn and Dundrennan, 1692 inhabitants, of whom 1117 are in the rural districts of the parish. This place,… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 19Swampy — Swamp y, a. Consisting of swamp; like a swamp; low, wet, and spongy; as, swampy land. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20boggy — bogginess, n. /bog ee, baw gee/, adj., boggier, boggiest. 1. containing or full of bogs: It was difficult walking through the boggy terrain. 2. wet and spongy: The ground is boggy under foot. [1580 90; BOG1 + Y1] * * * …

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