"slickens" meaning in English

See slickens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Compare slick (noun). Etymology templates: {{m|en|slick|pos=n}} slick (noun) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} slickens (uncountable)
  1. (US, dialect) The pulverised matter from a quartz mill. Tags: US, dialectal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-slickens-en-noun-zD3K3-t0 Categories (other): American English
  2. (US, dialect, mining) The lighter soil of hydraulic mines. Tags: US, dialectal, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-slickens-en-noun-2y~jawAN Categories (other): American English Topics: business, mining
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} slickens
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of slicken Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: slicken
    Sense id: en-slickens-en-verb-~tAcDraD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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