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squilgee
[skwil-jee, skwil-jee]
squilgee
/ ˈskwɪldʒiː /
noun
a variant of squeegee
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Word History and Origins
Origin of squilgee1
C19: perhaps from squeegee , influenced by squelch
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Example Sentences
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"You can soak me for a squilgee if that weren't neat," he chuckled, and then lifting his hands to his cheeks, he roared out something through the port.
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After which an extraordinary implement—a sort of leathern hoe called a"squilgee"—is used to scrape and squeeze the last dribblings of water from the planks.
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Concerning this "squilgee," I think something of drawing up a memoir, and reading it before the Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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