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Webster 1913 Edition
Slush
Slush
(slŭsh)
, Noun.
[Cf. Sw.
slaska
to paddle in water, slask
wet, filth.] [Written also
slosh
.] 1.
Soft mud.
2.
A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.
3.
A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.
4.
The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.
5.
(Mach.)
A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
Slush
(slŭsh)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Slushed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slushing
.] 1.
To smear with slush or grease;
as, to
. slush
a mast2.
To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.
Webster 1828 Edition
Slush
SLUSH
,Noun.