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silt

silt is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
  2. 2.To choke, fill, or obstruct with silt or mud.
  3. 3.To flow through crevices; to percolate.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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