A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.
To grasp firmly; clench.
A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern.
A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due.
Made of loam; consisting of loam.
To cover, smear, or fill with loam.