hush

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To become quiet.
2. fiil To make quiet.
3. fiil To appease; to allay; to soothe.

   “VVilt thou then / Huſh my Cares thus, and ſhelter me vvith Love?”

4. isim A silence, especially after some noise.

   “It is the hush of night.”

5. fiil To rush, to gush.

   “On the fluir, bluid an punch now hush't leyke a stream, […]”

6. fiil To send forth a rush of water over (some ground) so as to clear off the soil and other materials overlying, and thus uncover or separate out, ore.

   “[…] worn its Chanel so deep in some Part of its Course as to work upon some mineral Substance, which gives it the Colour of Water hushed from Lead-mines, and is so strong as to tinge the River Derwent […]”

7. isim Water which has been used to clear the soil off of some (area of) rock or ore.

   “[…] the hush from the lead mines on the moors near that place enters the Arkle, and the stream below suffers materially, the fishing being of little good;”

8. isim A part of a mine or quarry where ore is to be, or has been, excavated by an artificial flow of water.

   “[…] lead ore occurs abundantly in the upper crust of the earth, and this phrase would have been quite applicable to the early finds of shoad-stones of lead ore in Weardale, to the importance of which the scars of the "hushes" that still furrow the fell-sides bear conclusive evidence.”