01 n. Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.
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Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.[Obs.]“The streets were exceedingly large, well paved, having many vaults and conveyances under them for sullage.” — Evelyn.
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That which sullies or defiles.[Obs.]“It is the privilege of the celestial luminaries to receive no tincture, sullage, or difilement from the most noisome sinks and dunghills here below.” — South.
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The scoria on the surface of molten metal in the ladle.(Founding)
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Silt; mud deposited by water.(Hydraul. Engin.)