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squilgee


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Squilgee  \Squil"gee\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Squilgeed};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Squilgeeing}.] 
  To  swab,  press,  or  treat  with  a  squilgee;  as  to  squilgee  a 
  vessel's  deck. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Squilgee  \Squil"gee\,  n. 
  Formerly,  a  small  swab  for  drying  a  vessel's  deck;  now  a 
  kind  of  scraper  having  a  blade  or  edge  of  rubber  or  of 
  leather,  --  used  for  removing  superfluous,  water  or  other 
  liquids,  as  from  a  vessel's  deck  after  washing,  from  window 
  panes,  photographer's  plates,  etc  [Written  also  {squillgee}, 
  {squillagee},  {squeegee.}] 




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