Definition of "topsoiling" []

• The removal of topsoil before an excavation or embankment is begun. (noun)

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• "Grading, draining and topsoiling road, route 103 from Mebane to route 144"
• "Most of the resurfacing was in the nature of topsoiling and sand graveling, although about one hundred projects involved the surfacing of roads with stone."
• "Scarify old macadam topsoiling Bringle Ferry road, Salisbury-High Point road"