carrland

noun

Definitions

  1. Land marked by carrs

    Land marked by carrs; swampland.

    • [see title]
    • […] carrland on the regional boundary. The carrland is, properly speaking , an extension across administrative limits of country belonging to another region: it forms part of the rim of an area where post-glacial alluvium was first […]
    • Away from the carrlands the alluvium is distinctly riverine, with vermiculitic or smectitic clay and a silt content of around 30 per cent. It was deposited over a long period, probably from late-glacial to very recent times.

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