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τύρφη — meaning in English

tyrfi

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English meaning

  • peat noun Dark, partly decomposed plant matter that accumulates in wet bogs, used as fuel and in gardening.

Senses

τύρφη is used for these senses in English:

  • peat Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas, often burned as fuel. [from 14th c.]
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