What does "sludge" mean?
Sludge: Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow. Kane.
Additional senses
- 2.(Mining) See Slime, 4. Sludge hole, the hand-hole, or manhole, in a steam boiler, by means of which sediment can be removed.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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