PLONGE

Etymology

Verb

plonge (third-person singular simple present plonges, present participle plonging, simple past and past participle plonged)

(transitive) To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.

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Source: Wiktionary


Plonge, v. t. Etym: [See Plunge.]

Definition: To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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