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suillage

suillage noun: a drain or collection of filth.

Noun

suillage (usually uncountable, plural suillages)

  1. (obsolete, usually) A drain or collection of filth.
    • touching Conducts for the Suillage and other necessities of the House1624, Henry Wotton, The Elements of Architecture, […], London: […] Iohn Bill, →OCLC

Forms of suillage

pluralsuillages
alternative formsulliage
alternative formsullage

Origin of suillage

From Old French souillage, soillage, from souiller, soiller. See soil (“to stain”), and compare sullage.

Questions about suillage

What does suillage mean?
Suillage means a drain or collection of filth.
What part of speech is suillage?
Suillage is a noun.
What is the plural of suillage?
The plural of suillage is suillages.

Words near suillage in the dictionary

  1. suiforms
  2. suifuel
  3. Suihua
  4. Suijin
  5. suikerbos
  6. suillage
  7. suillages
  8. suilline
  9. suillines
  10. suilloid
  11. suilloids

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