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Thames

Thames. See (English) Thames Conservancy Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii.); defined in s. 3 as meaning and...

act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment or from one vessel into another

Dregs See 2d Lee

Freed from anything that can pollute as dregs lees etc refined purified

late seventeenth century, Political Parties in Modern Britain, John D. Lees and Richard Kinber, p. 1. Means the largest mass organisation

[fr. argilla, Lat.], clay, lime, and sometimes gravel, also the lees of wine gathered to a certain hardness, Law Fr.

to the bottom from water or any other liquid settlings lees dregs

boiled juice or from treacle or molasses or from the lees of former distillations Also sometimes used colloquially as a generic

glutinous substance stringy viscous tenacious glutinous as ropy sirup ropy lees

or state of being settled again as the resettlement of lees