| Dredge (dredge) |
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| n. | (dr j) |
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| Dredge |
| [F.
drège, dreige, fish net, from a word akin to E.
draw; cf. D. dreg, dregge, small anchor,
dregnet dragnet. ***radic]73. See Draw.] |
Any instrument used to gather or take by
dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters,
etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine.
(c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in
collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
Very fine mineral matter
held in suspension in water.
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| Dredge (dredge) |
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| v. t. | (drj) |
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| Dredge |
| [imp. *** p. p. Dredged (dr&ebreve]jd);
p. pr. *** vb. n. Dredging.] |
To catch or
gather with a dredge] to deepen with a dredging machine.
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A
mixture of oats and barley.
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| Dredge (dredge) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Dredge |
|
To sift or sprinkle
flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
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