"sluicery" meaning in English

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          "text": "When men go into a 'sluicery' for a 'sensation,' a 'drain,' or a 'common sewer,' they call the glass of gin they seek, in allusion to the juniper, a 'nipper,' or, more briefly, a 'nip,' occasionally a 'bite,' and not unfrequently it turns out a 'flogger.'",
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        "A gin shop or public house."
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        "(slang, archaic) A gin shop or public house."
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