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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a smooth, unruffled patch on the surface of fast moving water.
Quotations
1964
Now in November it [the river] was nearly choked ; a mad race of water in the middle flung rafts of ice to the sides, burrowed under ice bridges, and showed in roils and slicks as far as could be seen. Soon a man could drive right across.