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单词 slutch
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slutchn.

Brit. /slʌtʃ/, U.S. /slətʃ/
Forms: Middle English sluchche, 1500s sluche, 1600s–1800s (1900s– English regional (north-western and midlands)) slutch, 1800s sluch (English regional (north-western and north-west midlands)).
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain: perhaps ultimately an imitative or expressive formation. Compare in similar senses sludge n., slitch n., slike n., slush n.1, sleech n., although the relative priority of these words and the nature of their relationship to the present word are unclear.
1. Mud, mire, slush. Now chiefly English regional (chiefly north-western and north-west midlands).sea-slutch, star-slutch: see the first element.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun]
laira1340
fanc1340
mudc1400
slutchc1400
slikec1425
slipc1440
slobber1440
sorec1440
slot?a1500
glar?a1513
slubber1570
slab1622
lute1694
lutulence1727
sletch1743
sleek1774
slakec1800
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > mud
loamc725
fenc897
addleOE
fanc1340
mudc1400
slutchc1400
slikec1425
slipc1440
slobber1440
sorec1440
sludge1649
mux1746
gutter1785
slakec1800
sposh1836
mudge1848
c1400 (?c1380) [implied in: Patience l. 341 Þenne he swepe to þe sonde in sluchched cloþes. (at slutched adj.)].
?1531 R. Whitford Notable Lesson (new ed.) sig. bv You were conceyued of the most fylthy abomynable mater of man,..fetre more vyle then the sluche or slyme of the erthe.
1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 1062 A blackish Slutch mixt with the Sand, which infects the whole Spring.
1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 73 All that soft Slutch would be thrown out, and a firm Stone-work put in the Place of it.
1800 W. Chapman Facts Witham & Welland 49 A great portion of rich slimy mud or slutch.
1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 92 Mucked up fro' heel to hat wi' slutch (mud) as thou art.
2005 L. Michael Whispering Road xvii. 148 Worst thing would be to fall over in this lot, floating facedown in the filthy slutch.
2. Water containing waste material produced by grinding; = slush n.1 3a. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > siftings or refuse
mill dust1354
roughc1460
overchaving1607
sid1673
grey meal?1771
shag1822
slurry1825
slush1843
slutch1851
1851 Hilpert's Pocket-dict. Eng. & German Langs. I. 669/1 The dirty water of the grindstone after grinding, slutch, slush.
1889 W. Marcroft Ups & Downs 58 I gave orders..that the grinding slutch must be wheeled out before breakfast time each morning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slutchv.

Brit. /slʌtʃ/, U.S. /slətʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: slutch n.
Etymology: < slutch n.
Now chiefly English regional (chiefly north-western and north-west midlands).
1. transitive. To clean out (a ditch, pit, pond, etc.) by removing mud; to dredge.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > clear of refuse [verb (transitive)] > clear of mud
slutch1690
sludge1890
1690 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 288 It is order'd in Councel yt no allowance be given him to slutch ye frosse lake.
1711 N. Blundell Jrnl. 11 July in Great Diurnal (1968) I. 295 I finished Slutching the Grove Ditch.
1766 B. T. Eccleston Jrnl. 16 Aug. in Memoranda Bks. (2004) 78 Slutched part of my lower mill damn next to the Norley.
1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester 324 To ‘slutch a pit’ is to clean out the mud from a pond.
1947 T. Thompson Lancs. Lure x. 39 ‘Tha should read Ruskin,’ said Young Winterburn. ‘He'd put thee reet on that point’. ‘Did Ruskin ever empty middens?’ asked Alf Higson. ‘Or slutch a sewage tank?’ added Jim Gregson.
2. transitive. To cover or splash (a person or thing) with mud; to dirty, soil. Also figurative.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud
mire?c1475
glar?a1500
bemirec1532
bemud1580
bemoila1610
immire1611
muddya1616
mud1632
muddify1739
slutch1745
belute1760
slush1807
slub1886
1745 E. Byrom 9 Dec. in Jrnl. (1857) 16 About two o'clock they brought us word that a party of them was come in, and some people had slutched 'em and thrown stones.
1826 Chester Chron. 3 Nov. The ungentle Betty came and knocked her off, flung a pot at her, and slutched her with mud.
1858 Manch. Times 9 Jan. 2/1 On I went..slipping and stepping from pool to pool, down the miry cow-lane, for nearly half a mile, slutching myself up to the collar as I went.
1881 B. Brierley Ab-o'th'-Yate's Dict. 149 Some writers, an' even praichers, are slutched wi' th' same mop.
2003 A. Garner Thursbitch (2004) vi. 29 He..pulled her, stumbling, through the rushes, towards the trees. ‘Jack! I'll get slutched!’ ‘You'll wash.’
3. intransitive. To wade about in mud, water, etc.; to move laboriously or trudge through mud, etc.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > go on foot [verb (intransitive)] > through liquid or mud
wadec1220
waselc1394
ford1675
slunk1728
slop1783
plodge1787
spatter1806
slutch1821
slumper1829
squelch1849
slush1853
splodge1896
1821 [implied in: D. Shaw Humorous Songs & Poems 11 So slutching-like he ran, sir. (at slutching-like)].
1866 J. T. Staton Rays fro th' Loominary 54 They used to slutch abeawt so ith durt.
1974 C. P. Crawford Three Legged Race 81 We pour the grapes into the old press and take off our shoes and socks and go stomping and slutching around in the grapes.
2011 I. Wild Naked Umbrella Thieves 326 Holding hands, they slutched and slopped through the foul-smelling field.

Derivatives

slutching n.
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1735 Cheshire Farm Acct. in Chester Courant (1879) 12 Nov. 3/2 By lading and slutching 26 Dayes & ½ at 10½d. a Day..[£]1 3[s.] 2¼[d].
slutching-like adv.
ΚΠ
1821 D. Shaw Humorous Songs & Poems 11 So slutching-like he ran, sir.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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