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slickens [′slik·ənz] (geology) A layer of fine silt deposited by a flooding stream. (mining engineering) The light earth removed by sluicing in hydraulic mining. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| today and slicken roadways until evening, weather experts said. The first major rainfall of 1996 was enough to soak crops and slicken streets for motorists Wednesday, but not enough to rattle residents in landslide-prone La Conchita. |
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