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    Slosh (?), Sloshy (?) . See Slush, Slushy.
   
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   Slush (slŭsh), n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet, filth.] [Written also slosh.]
   1. Soft mud.
   
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   2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.
   
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   3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.
   
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   4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.
   
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   5. (Mach.) 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.
   
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