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Definition of dreg

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Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..

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Ground :: Ground (n.) Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds..

Amurcous :: Amurcous (a.) Full off dregs; foul.

Dross :: Dross (n.) Waste matter; any worthless matter separated from the better part; leavings; dregs; refuse.

Lees :: Lees (n. pl.) Dregs. See 2d Lee.

Sentine :: Sentine (n.) A place for dregs and dirt; a sink; a sewer.

Squeezing :: Squeezing (n.) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

Retriment :: Retriment (n.) Refuse; dregs.

Defecation :: Defecation (n.) The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification..

Settling :: Settling (n.) That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

Roil :: Roil (v.) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring..

Pedregal :: Pedregal (n.) A lava field.

Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.

Feculence :: Feculence (n.) That which is feculent; sediment; lees; dregs.

Settle :: Settle (n.) To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink; to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee..

Draffy :: Draffy (a.) Dreggy; waste; worthless.

Sordes :: Sordes (n.) Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression..

Bonito :: Bonito (n.) The medregal (Seriola fasciata), an edible fish of the southern of the United States and the West Indies..

Mendregal :: Mendregal (n.) Medregal.

Dregginess :: Dregginess (n.) Fullness of dregs or lees; foulness; feculence.

Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir..