"turfen" meaning in English

See turfen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From turf + -en. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|turf|en|id2=made of}} turf + -en Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} turfen (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) Made of turf; covered with turf. Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-turfen-en-adj-6VAs3rHR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (made of)

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          "text": "[…] the shepherds of Desvres were seen at a distance betaking themselves to the insufficient shelter of the turfen hovels dotted upon the cote to afford them a retreat from the vicissitudes of the atmosphere.",
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