The single sized nature of the sub-base required in a pervious pavement requires a low fines content. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
pervious soil. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : pervious soil. From Dictionary.com.
Page 392, "Sir John Herschel's previous communication": 'pervious' in original. From Wordnik.com. [A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)] Reference
The sides and roof were more than commonly pervious. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Rashleigh] Reference
A small portion of the upper lobe was pervious to air. From Wordnik.com. [An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners] Reference
Her apartment in summer is pervious to the four winds. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863] Reference
It was in the area where his pervious cancer had been located. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2007] Reference
The serous spermatic tube remaining pervious, a congenital hernia is formed. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
A pervious version of this Business Brief Tuesday incorrectly gave the figure as €1.95 million. From Wordnik.com. [BBVA Net Is Flat on Lower Asset Gains] Reference
What before was close and narrow, was then widened and rendered pervious to a direct current of air. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808] Reference
This surface stratum is comparatively compact, and very slowly pervious to water before it is drained. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
Coarse-textured sands and sand-gravel mixtures are highly pervious and, therefore, usually unsuitable. From Wordnik.com. [1.1 The role and purpose of irrigation] Reference
If you are a normal reader of my articles, let me know if you like this version or pervious setup better. From Wordnik.com. [UFC�� 96 JACKSON vs JARDINE Preview] Reference
At this time, the coup by pervious Europe army, Hercules is met with by Smirov, he ex-comarade and good friend. From Wordnik.com. [Gundam 00 Season 2: Episode 16 and 17] Reference
That is wrought in the hearts of believers in their duty which is pervious to none but Him that searcheth the heart. From Wordnik.com. [Pneumatologia] Reference
In order to make our explanation simple, we use the words, gravel and clay, as generic for pervious and impervious material. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
The third and second arches remain pervious on both sides, afterwards to become the right and left brachio-cephalic arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Plowing clayey, or even loamy soil, when wet, tends rather to press it together, and render it less pervious to air and water. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
But is the answer to seek to pillory single fathers much as pervious generations of politicians blamed everything on single mums?. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Field's shadowy new scapegoats] Reference
India's WPI-based inflation slowed sharply to 0.44% from a year earlier in the week ended March 7, compared with 2.43% the pervious week. From Wordnik.com. [India Econ Adviser:Near 0% Inflation Likely for Some Time] Reference
On the pervious point about it being tax payers money until the tax systemn is untied and visible again even that will help very little. From Wordnik.com. [State Funding Here We Come] Reference
The ductus arteriosus may remain pervious, and while co-existing with the proper aortic arch, two arches would then appear on the left side. 6th. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
A driveway and patio made of pervious concrete allow rainwater to go through to the earth, and the material's light color minimizes heat buildup. From Wordnik.com. [In Bethesda, a home built to have a net-zero carbon footprint] Reference
Pringle Creek features a porous asphalt and pervious concrete street system for rainwater management and an onsite biodiesel co-op with 60 members. From Wordnik.com. [Robyn Griggs Lawrence: America's Top 10 Best Green-Built Neighborhoods] Reference
That it was able to play this double role arose from its being on the one hand pervious to light, while yet possessing a certain substantial density. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
In fact, ski suits that are pervious in front, but airtight behind, round the back so much that the skiers are practically sucked into the stratosphere. From Wordnik.com. [How Do They Defy Gravity?] Reference
The parenchymatous substance was found ragged and unrespirable, and many large blood-vessels crossing from either side of the cavity, pervious to blood. From Wordnik.com. [An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners] Reference
Exposed to heat, however, physical substance loses this feature to the extent that at the border of its ponderability all matter becomes pervious to light. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Before passing into the pupal stage, the larva partially closes the orifice of the tube with silk or pieces of stone loosely spun together and pervious to water. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Portions of this lung were pervious to air and emphysematous, but the greater part was disorganized, and contained carbonaceous matter in a solid and fluid state. From Wordnik.com. [An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners] Reference
Generalized figures based on soil texture may be a useful guide for low permeability soils, but not for more pervious material, where external factors may control. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Another part of the water soaks away into pervious strata of the subsoil, and constitutes underground water, which becomes available for supply either in springs or in wells. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)] Reference
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