- Turves
- Turves \Turves\, obs. pl. of {Turf}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Turves
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turves — [tə:vz US tə:rvz] the plural of ↑turf 1(2) … Dictionary of contemporary English
turves — [tʉrvz] n. archaic pl. of TURF … English World dictionary
turves — pl. of TURF. * * * plural of turf * * * /terrvz/, n. Chiefly Brit. pl. of turf. * * * turves «turvz», noun. a plural of turf. * * * [tərvz] plural form of turf * * * Brit plural of ↑turf … Useful english dictionary
Turves — Turf Turf (t[^u]rf), n.; pl. {Turfs}, Obs. {Turves}. [AS. turf; akin to D. turf peat, G. torf, OHG. zurba turf, Sw. & Icel. torf turf, peat, Dan. t[ o]rv, Skr. darbha a kind of grass, a tuft of grass. [root]242.] 1. That upper stratum of earth… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turves Green Boys' School — Infobox UK school name = Turves Green Boys School size = latitude = 52.3977 longitude = 1.9708 dms = motto = Striving for excellence today in the citizens of tomorrow motto pl = established = approx = 1950 closed = c approx = type = Comprehensive … Wikipedia
turves — plural of turf … New Collegiate Dictionary
turves — /terrvz/, n. Chiefly Brit. pl. of turf. * * * … Universalium
turves — tÉœrf /tÉœËf n. ground level layer of matted soil and plant roots; peat for use as fuel; racetrack for horse racing; area, territory (Slang); area of influence or expertise (Slang) v. plant grass or sod; remove from office, eject (British Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
turves — plural form of turf … English new terms dictionary
turves — noun (plural) the plural of turf 1 (2) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
