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Definition of Squilgee
1. n. Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc.
2. v. t. To swab, press, or treat with a squilgee; as, to squilgee a vessel's deck.
Definition of Squilgee
1. to squeegee [v -GEED, -GEEING, -GEES] - See also: squeegee
Medical Definition of Squilgee
1. Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc. Alternative forms: squillgee, squillagee, squeegee. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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