liquefaction
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5ADJ.
full
VERB + LIQUEFACTION
carried, flows, shovelling
LIQUEFACTION + NOUN
clothes, women
PREP.
on
ADV.
sweetly
Definitions
noun
The process of being, or state of having been, made liquid (from either a solid or a gas).
Whenas in silks my Julia goes, / Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows / That liquefaction of her clothes.
The liquid or semiliquid that results from this process.
Where we might usually have applied dressings and put bandages on, many people weren't able to keep dressings on their cats clean and dry because houses and gardens were full of liquefaction.
The student army carried on shovelling liquefaction and the women in the homes nearby fed them without a thought.
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3Whenas in silks my Julia goes, / Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows / That liquefaction of her clothes.
WiktionaryWhere we might usually have applied dressings and put bandages on, many people weren't able to keep dressings on their cats clean and dry because houses and gardens were full of liquefaction.
WiktionaryThe student army carried on shovelling liquefaction and the women in the homes nearby fed them without a thought.
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