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Definition of Loam

Loam
Loam Loam, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Loamed; p. pr. & vb. n. Loaming.] To cover, smear, or fill with loam.
Loam
Loam Loam, n. [AS. l[=a]m; akin to D. leem, G. lehm, and E. lime. See 4th Lime.] 1. A kind of soil; an earthy mixture of clay and sand, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due. We wash a wall of loam; we labor in vain. --Hooker. 2. (Founding) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making molds for large castings, often without a pattern. Loam mold (Founding), a mold made with loam. See Loam, n., 2. Loam molding, the process or business of making loam molds. Loam plate, an iron plate upon which a section of a loam mold rests, or from which it is suspended. Loam work, loam molding or loam molds.

Meaning of Loam from wikipedia

- result in different types of loam soils: sandy loam, silty loam, clay loam, sandy clay loam, silty clay loam, and loam. In the United States Department...
- loam or loamy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Loam is a type of soil. Loam or LOAM may also refer to: LOAM, the Louisiana Midland Railroad Loam (restaurant)...
- Gulf Railroad (ICG) 1967 to 1974 owned by ICG Louisiana Midland Railway (LOAM) 1974 to 1987 owned by Craig Burroughs The First Louisiana Midland (LM) was...
- Greenwich is the official state soil of Delaware. According to the Natural Resources Conservation Service, "The Greenwich series consists of very deep...
- Michael Loam (1 November 1797 – 14 July 1871) was an English engineer who introduced the first man engine (a device to carry men up and down the shaft...
- Loam was a restaurant and wine bar in Galway, Ireland. It had one Michelin star from 2016 to 2022. In 2023, co-owner Enda McEvoy announced that the restaurant...
- Port Silt Loam is the state soil of Oklahoma. This type of soil is reddish in color due to the weathering of reddish sandstones, siltstones, and shales...
- Loam molding was formerly used for making cast iron or bronze cannon and is still used for casting large bells. Loam (pronounced 'low-m') is a mixture...
- "Wisconsin State Soil --Antigo silt loam fact sheet" (PDF). Natural Resources Conservation Service. "Antigo silt loam: Wisconsin state soil". Wisconsin...
- converting dead organic matter into various nutrient forms. Components of a silt loam soil by percent volume Water (25%) Gases (25%) Sand (18%) Silt (18%) Clay...