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  1. 1. n. A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a small wave on the surface of a liquid Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. twitch or flutter Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. look through a book or other written material Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. stir up (water) so as to form ripples Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix Source: wordnet
  8. 8. A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple. Source: webster
  9. 9. A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across thebottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold whenauriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, orsteps in such a trough. Also called ripple. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:47/v:53 n. shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners v. shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix Source: ecdict

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