sentine

English

Etymology

Latin sentina (“bilge water, hold of a ship, dregs”): compare French sentine.

Noun

sentine (plural sentines)

  1. (obsolete) A place for dregs and dirt; a sink; a sewer.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sentine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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Italian

Noun

sentine f

  1. plural of sentina

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