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Fuller's earth   /fˈʊlərz ərθ/   Listen
Fuller's earth

noun
1.
An absorbent soil resembling clay; used in fulling (shrinking and thickening) woolen cloth and as an adsorbent.





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"Fuller's earth" Quotes from Famous Books



... let me introduce my friend, Mr. Fuller. He is known far and near as 'And Forged Fuller, and he is also the owner and patentee of that celebrated washing compound, Fuller's Earth." ...
— A Man of Samples • Wm. H. Maher


Words linked to "Fuller's earth" :   soil, dirt


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