Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See slick.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Metal.) The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.

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  • noun The finer portion of crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.

Etymologies

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German

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Examples

  • It schlich carefully more near and was omitted the shrubs in covering, until she finally saw the yard.

    The Trouble Twisters Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

  • Chee schlich details, held the mouth for it too - humans were so ridiculously frightful - and vibrated it awake.

    The Trouble Twisters Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

  • Falkayn schlich details and put also the second man on same way out of action.

    The Trouble Twisters Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

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