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Silt vs Smilt - What's the difference?

silt | smilt |

As a noun silt

is .

As a verb smilt is

(obsolete) to melt.

silt

English

Noun

  • Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
  • Material with similar physical characteristics, whatever its origins or transport.
  • (geology) A particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

    • See also

    * alluvium * varve

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To clog or fill with silt.
  • To become clogged with silt.
  • To flow through crevices; to percolate.

    • Derived terms

    * silt up

    Anagrams

    * ----

    smilt

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To melt.
    • (Mortimer)
    (Webster 1913) ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Verb

    (head)