SAND
ADJECTIVES
1586 ► SANDIFEROUS producing sand → obs.
1827 ► SINKY of sand or soil: yielding
NOUNS
1784 ► SANDLING a tract of sandy ground → Eng. dial.
L19.. ► ST. GILES’S CARPET a sprinkling of sand on the street → London sl.
20C.. ► BOONDIE a hard lump of sand; usually used by children for throwing at each other → Aust. sl.
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