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Grammar : Noun
Spell : sluhj
Phonetic Transcription : slʌdʒ

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Définition of sludge

Origin :
  • "mud, mire, ooze," 1640s, of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Middle English slutch "mud, mire," or a variant of slush (n.).
  • noun mud
Example sentences :
  • They are quite accustomed there to dealing with the precipitation of sludge.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892 » by Various
  • It is found at Birmingham that one ton of sludge with 90 per cent.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 467, December 13, 1884 » by Various
  • One who has noticed it in the Teviot says, that the inhabitants there call it "sludge."
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852 » by Various
  • No sea-weed, no fishy particles, no sludge, no beards of oysters.
  • Extract from : « Erema » by R. D. Blackmore
  • The mud or sludge would form into scale if allowed to remain.
  • Extract from : « Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II » by Joshua Rose
  • Sludge forms an appreciable but unavoidable source of loss of material.
  • Extract from : « Chlorination of Water » by Joseph Race
  • The sludge problem, inseparable from bleach installations, is eliminated.
  • Extract from : « Chlorination of Water » by Joseph Race
  • At most, Sludge is only a poet who acts the books which poets write.
  • Extract from : « The Browning Cyclopdia » by Edward Berdoe
  • Mr. Sludge is a “medium” who has been detected by his dupe in the act of cheating.
  • Extract from : « The Browning Cyclopdia » by Edward Berdoe
  • Now, with the hlorg incumbent, there wasn't even any sludge.
  • Extract from : « Contamination Crew » by Alan Edward Nourse

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