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sluicing (encz) | sluicing,naplavování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Sluicing (gcide) | Sluice \Sluice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sluiced; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sluicing.]
1. To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] --Milton.
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2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice
meadows. --Howitt.
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He dried his neck and face, which he had been
sluicing with cold water. --De Quincey.
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3. To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a
sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining.
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sluicing (wn) | sluicing
adj 1: pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain" |
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Sluicing (gcide) | Sluice \Sluice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sluiced; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sluicing.]
1. To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] --Milton.
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2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice
meadows. --Howitt.
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He dried his neck and face, which he had been
sluicing with cold water. --De Quincey.
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3. To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a
sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining.
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