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▪ I. slutch, n. (slʌtʃ) [Of uncertain origin: cf. sludge n. and slush n.1 It is doubtful whether sluche in the Destr. Troy 12529 is an early example of this, as the form in other passages of the poem is slic(c)he slitch; but cf. slutch v. 1.] 1. Mud, mire, slush. Now dial. Cf. also sea-slutch (sea 1...
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Besthorpe, Norfolk
However, according to maps and documents held at Norfolk & Norwich Library, the road has also been known as Slutch Hole Lane. The word "slutch" was an archaic term for mud; it is said to be a cognate of "slush" , although a rival etymology connects it to "sluice" (which originated
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Destination X (2006)
Kip hits Machete with a cobra slutch slam to pick up the victory.
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slutchy
slutchy, a. (ˈslʌtʃɪ) [f. slutch n. + -y.] Muddy, slushy.1701 in Picton L'pool Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 291 Pan-tiles..requiring a blew slutchy clay. 1777 Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 2) IV. 66 Lodged under slutchy ground, near low-water mark. a 1890 Waugh Heather (1892) Ser. ii. 95 The highway was full of...
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Star jelly
English-Latin dictionary entry mentioned above: star-fallen, star-falling, star-jelly, star-shot, star-slime, star-slough, star-slubber, star-spurt, and star-slutch
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snuch
† snuch Obs.—1 [Related to snudge in the same way as slutch, smutch, to sludge, smudge.] = snudge n.1579–80 North Plutarch (1595) 135 But in the ende..this bribing wretch was forced for to hold a typling booth, most like a clowne or snuch.
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frosk
▪ I. frosh1, frosk Obs. exc. dial. Forms: 1 frox, forsc, 3–4 frosse, 3–5 frosk(e, 3, 5–6 frosche, 4–5 frossh(e, 5–7 frosh, 8–9 dial. frosk. pl. 3 frosse. [See frog n.1] A frog.c 1000 ælfric Exod. viii. 4 To þe and to þinum folce and in to eallum þinum þeowum gað þa froxas. a 1240 Sawles Warde in Cot...
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sludge
▪ I. sludge, n. (ˈslʌdʒ) Also 8 sluge. [var. of slutch n.] 1. a. Mud, mire, or ooze, covering the surface of the ground or forming a deposit at the bottom of rivers, etc. Cf. sludge v. 6.1649 W. Blithe Eng. Improv. Impr. (1653) 143 A Mud, or Sludg, that lyeth frequently in deep Rivers, which is very...
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slush
▪ I. slush, n.1 (slʌʃ) Also 8–9 dial. sluss. [Of doubtful origin: cf. sludge and slutch (both from the 17th cent.) and the more recent slosh. The late appearance of the word makes it doubtful whether there is any connexion with such forms as older Da. slus sleet, mud, or Norw. slusk slops, sloppy gr...
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smudge
▪ I. smudge, n.1 (smʌdʒ) [Related to smudge v.1 Cf. the earlier smutch n., to which this has the same correspondence as sludge to slutch.] 1. a. A dirty mark or stain, esp. such as is caused by a smear or by trying to rub out a previous mark.1768–74 Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) II. 596 A long sooty smudge...
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stonework
stonework (ˈstəʊnwɜːk) (Also with hyphen, or occas. as two words.) [Cf. OS. stênwerk, MHG., mod.G. steinwerk.] 1. Work built of stone; masonry.c 1000 ælfric Saints' Lives xxvii. 29 He..worhte þa of seolfre ænne heahne stypel on stanweorces ᵹelicnysse. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) II. 81 Vawtes of sto...
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star
▪ I. star, n.1 (stɑː(r)) Forms: 1 steorra, stiorra, Northumb. stearra, sterra, 2–3 steore, storre, 2–4 steorre, 2–6 sterre, 3 stor, sturre, 4–6 stere, 5–7 stare, 6 ster, 6–7 starr(e, 6– star. [Com. WGer.: OE. steorra wk. masc. corresponds to OFris. stera (NFris. stear, stêar, stiar), OS. sterro (MLG...
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sea
▪ I. sea, n. (siː) Forms: 1 sǽ, (2 seo), 2–3 sæ, 2–6 se, see, 4 (Ayenb.) ze, (seo, sse), 4–5 cee, 4–6 Sc. sey, 6 Sc. seye, sie, 2– sea. pl. 1 sǽs, sǽas, sǽ, 4 sen, 4–5 sees, 4–6 (chiefly Sc.) seis, 6 seaes, sease, (saezes), seeis, Sc. seyis, seyes, 6– seas. [Common Teut.: OE. sǽ str. masc. and fem. ...
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