/slerr"ee/ , n. , pl. slurries , v. , slurried, slurrying , adj.
n.
1. a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
2. Ceram. a thin slip.
v.t.
3. to prepare a suspension of (a solid in a liquid).
adj.
4. of or pertaining to such a suspension.
[ 1400-50; late ME slory; perh. akin to SLUR ]