'Sluicing' definitions:

Definition of 'sluicing'

From: WordNet
adjective
Pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain"

Definition of 'Sluicing'

From: GCIDE
  • Sluice \Sluice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sluiced; p. pr. & vb. n. Sluicing.]
  • 1. To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows. --Howitt. [1913 Webster]
  • He dried his neck and face, which he had been sluicing with cold water. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining. [1913 Webster]