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Dross Floating On Liquid

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• worthless people

• a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

verb

• remove the scum from

32%8Dross
noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the condition of being impure

32%8 Accumulated dross from smelting
noun

• pile of waste matter from coal mining etc

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