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FULLER'S EARTH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An absorbent soil resembling clay; used in fulling (shrinking and thickening) woolen cloth and as an adsorbent
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fuller's earth" is a kind of...):
dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)
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