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Compost
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A mixture for fertilizing land; esp., a composition of various substances (as muck, mold, lime, and stable manure) thoroughly mingled and decomposed, as in a compost heap.
(2):
(v. t.) To manure with compost.
(3):
(v. t.) To mingle, as different fertilizing substances, in a mass where they will decompose and form into a compost.
(4):
(n.) A mixture; a compound.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Compost'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/compost.html. 1828.