Associations to the word «Loam»

Wiktionary

LOAM, noun. A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due.
LOAM, noun. (metalworking) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern.
LOAM, verb. To cover, smear, or fill with loam.

Dictionary definition

LOAM, noun. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley