What is to cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs called?
plonge — To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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