Толковый словарь английского языка - sludge
Sludge
sludge
noun Etymology: Middle English slugge, perhaps alteration of slicche mud, slush; akin to Old High German slīh mire Date: 15th century mud , mire , a muddy or slushy mass, deposit, or sediment: as, precipitated solid matter produced by water and sewage treatment processes, muddy sediment in a steam boiler, a precipitate or settling (as a mixture of impurities and acid) from a mineral oil, slush 5, sludgy adjective
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n. 1 thick greasy mud. 2 muddy or slushy sediment. 3 sewage. 4 Mech. an accumulation of dirty oil, esp. in the sump of an internal-combustion engine. 5 Geol. sea-ice newly formed in small pieces. 6 (usu. attrib.) a muddy colour (sludge green). Derivatives sludgy adj. Etymology: cf. SLUSH ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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