mirey

The railroad station was a one-room frame box, a mirey cattle - pen on one side and a crimson wheat-elevator on the other.

Main Street 2004

One morning, the rains were suddenly vanished, the blue and wide East Anglian skies were back, and Gregory saddled up Daisy and rode. out along the mirey track he had so often taken.

The Saliva Tree Aldiss, Brian 1966

Crossing Red river which was considerably swollen due to the heavy thaws -- the river at this point was only about nine feet across and about two and a half feet deep -- but it was a treacherous place because it was so mirey.

The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail William H. Ryus

She knew well enough when she reached the public track, despite the darkness for the mirey clay stuck to her shoes and made the walking difficult.

Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret Annie Roe Carr

The railroad station was a one-room frame box, a mirey cattle-pen on one side and a crimson wheat-elevator on the other.

Main Street 1920

The railroad station was a one-room frame box, a mirey cattle-pen on one side and a crimson wheat-elevator on the other.

Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1918

We soon saw traces of our quarry; old tracks at first, and then the fresh footprints of a single elk—a bull, judging by the size—which had come down to drink at a mirey alkali pool, its feet slipping so as to leave the marks of the false hoofs in the soft soil.

IX. Still-Hunting Elk on the Mountains 1885

In crossing a mirey place just before encamping one of my horses was mired.

Jedediah Smith�s Journal - First Expedition to California 1826

Gibson Collins & Labeech with directions to hunt this day for the horses without they Should discover that the Inds. had taken them into the Mountains, and prosue our trail &c. at 1/2 past 10 A M I set out and proceeded on through an open rich vally crossing four large Creeks with extensive low and mirey bottoms, and a Small river keeping the

The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

Now Typhon signifies whatever is of a mirey or clayey nature; (and in

The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature 1788