sperge

English

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ

Noun

sperge (plural sperges)

  1. (distilling) A charge of wash for the still.

References

- 1874, Edward H. Knight, American Mechanical Dictionary

  • sperge in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈspɛr.d͡ʒe/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrdʒe
  • Hyphenation: spèr‧ge

Verb

sperge

  1. third-person singular present indicative of spergere
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