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dredger1 n 1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) Also called dredge a vessel used for dredging, often bargelike and sometimes equipped with retractable steel piles that are driven into the bottom for stability 2. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) another name for dredge1 [1] dredger2 n
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Except for the dredgers, the fresh-piled sand, the dense willow thickets, and always Mt. So, unwieldy young dredgers and hulking mudlarks were referred to the experiences of Thomas Twopence, who, having resolved not to rob (under circumstances of uncommon atrocity) his particular friend and benefactor, of eighteenpence, presently came into supernatural possession of three and sixpence, and lived a shining light ever afterwards. |
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