Plonge

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Plonge \Plonge\, v. t. [See {Plunge}.]
     To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by
     stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Plong'ee \Plon`g['e]e"\, n. [F. See {Plunge}.] (Mil.)
     A slope or sloping toward the front; as, the plong['e]e of a
     parapet; the plong['e]e of a shell in its course. [Sometimes
     written {plonge}.]
     [1913 Webster]