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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
dredge
n 1: a power shovel to remove material from a channel or
riverbed
v 1: cover before cooking; "dredge the chicken in flour before
frying it"
2: search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something
valuable or lost [syn: dredge, drag]
3: remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body
of water
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dredge \Dredge\, v. t.
To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
--Beau. & Fl.
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Dredging box.
(a) Same as 2d Dredger.
(b) (Gun.) A copper box with a perforated lid; -- used for
sprinkling meal powder over shell fuses. --Farrow.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), n. [F. dr[`e]ge, dreige, fish net,
from a word akin to E. draw; cf. D. dreg, dregge, small
anchor, dregnet dragnet. [root]73. See Draw.]
1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
(a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their
beds.
(b) A dredging machine.
(c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in
collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
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2. (Mining) Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in
water. --Raymond.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dredged
(dr[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dredging.]
To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging
machine. --R. Carew.
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Dredging machine, a machine (commonly on a boat) used to
scoop up mud, gravel, or obstructions from the bottom of
rivers, docks, etc., so as to deepen them.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dredge \Dredge\, n. [OE. dragge, F. drag['e]e, dredge, also,
sugar plum; cf. Prov. dragea, It. treggea; corrupted fr. LL.
tragemata, pl., sweetmeats, Gr. tragh`mata, fr. trw`gein to
gnaw.]
A mixture of oats and barley. [Obs.] --Kersey.
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6. Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary |
Dredge
(Job 24:6). See CORN.
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Thesaurus Results for dredge:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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