What does spouty mean?
Spouty means (obsolete) spongy; soggy; waterlogged.
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/ˈspaʊti/ · adjective
(obsolete) spongy; soggy; waterlogged.
The soil towards the N. and S. extremity light and sandy; about the middle, of a spouty clay.
When a spouty patch was to be dried, a large drain or trench was formed of sufficient depth to reach the channel or bed along which the water filtered before encountering the obstruction which had forced it to the surface; […]
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Spouty means (obsolete) spongy; soggy; waterlogged.
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The soil towards the N. and S. extremity light and sandy; about the middle, of a spouty clay.
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