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Earth (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)

earth (iou)



earth verb. ME.
[from EARTH noun1.]
verb trans. Bury (a corpse). obsolete exc. dial. ME.
verb trans. Drive (a fox etc.) to its earth. L16.
verb refl. & intrans. Hide oneself underground; go into an earth. E17.
verb trans. Plunge or hide underground; cover with earth. poet. M17.
verb trans. Cover (the roots and stems of plants) with heaped-up earth. Usu. foll. by up. M17.
verb trans. Connect electrically with (an) earth. L19.