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Slush
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Soft mud.
2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.
3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.
4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.
5. A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast.
2. To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.