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- Marshy - a. - Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny.
- Marshy - a. - Pertaining to, or produced in, marshes; as, a marshy weed.
- Adarce - n. - A saltish concretion on reeds and grass in marshy grounds in Galatia. It is soft and porous, and was formerly used for cleansing the skin from freckles and tetters, and also in leprosy.
- Soil - n. - A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.
- Draco - n. - A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
- Racket - n. - A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground.
- Marshy - a. - Pertaining to, or produced in, marshes; as, a marshy weed.
- Meadow - n. - Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rives and in marshy places by the sea; as, the salt meadows near Newark Bay.
- Causey - n. - A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground.
- Bladderwort - n. - A genus (Utricularia) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See Ascidium.
- Grillage - n. - A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.
- Sphagnum - n. - A genus of mosses having white leaves slightly tinged with red or green and found growing in marshy places; bog moss; peat moss.
- Buffalo - n. - A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers.
- Pontine - a. - Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
- Sedge - n. - Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
- Paludose - a. - Growing or living in marshy places; marshy.
- Dragon - n. - A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds, seeming to move through the air as a winged serpent.
- Pate - n. - A kind of platform with a parapet, usually of an oval form, and generally erected in marshy grounds to cover a gate of a fortified place.
- Ignis fatuus - - A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances, or by some inflammable gas; -- popularly called also Will-with-the-wisp, or Will-o'-the-wisp, and Jack-with-a-lantern, or Jack-o'-lantern.
- Swamp - n. - Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.
- Malaria - n. - Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma.
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- H260 אָחוּ - 260 אָחוּ - אָחוּ - - ʼâchûw - aw'-khoo - of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation; a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile); flag, meadow. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H100 אַגְמוֹן - 100 אַגְמוֹן - אַגְמוֹן - - ʼagmôwn - ag-mone' - from the same as אֲגַם; a marshy pool (others from a different root, a kettle); by implication; a bulrush (as growing there); collectively a rope of bulrushes; bulrush, caldron, hook, rush. - Noun Masculine - heb