MUDHOLE

Etymology

Noun

mudhole (plural mudholes)

A hole full of mud, especially one in a road

A hole near the bottom of a steam boiler, through which the sediment is withdrawn.

Source: Wiktionary


Mud"hole`, n.

1. A hole, or hollow place, containing mud, as in a road.

2. (Steam Boilers)

Definition: A hole near the bottom, through which the sediment is withdrawn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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