Definitions
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- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
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Examples
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They fell down, hitting each other indiscriminately, knocked over the pail, and rolled about in the pigwash.
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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He maintained that it was uncharitable to say, 'What a bad sermon So-and-so preached,' and not uncharitable to say, 'Well, it is better than the sickening stuff one generally hears'; uncharitable to say, 'What nasty soup this is!' and not uncharitable to say, 'Well, it is better than the filthy pigwash generally called soup.'
Hugh Memoirs of a Brother Arthur Christopher Benson 1893
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August 17, 2010