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Roman general and dictator (138–78 BC)
Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (/ˈsʌlə/, Latin pronunciation: [ˈɫuːkius kɔrˈneːlius ˈsulːa ˈfeːliːks]; 138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general
Sulla
Internal conflict in the Roman Republic, c. 83-82 BC
Sulla's civil war was fought between the Roman general Sulla and his opponents, the Cinna-Marius faction (usually called the Marians or the Cinnans after
Sulla's_civil_war
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Sulla or sulla in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sulla (Latin for "Little Calf") typically refers to the Roman politician, general, and dictator
Sulla_(disambiguation)
Political murders by Sulla in 82–81 BC
Sulla's proscription was a reprisal campaign by the Roman proconsul and later dictator, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, to eliminate his enemies in the aftermath
Sulla's_proscription
Species of legume
Sulla coronaria is a perennial herb native to Malta, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, southern Italy and Spain, cultivated for animal fodder and hay, and for
Sulla_coronaria
War between Rome and Pontus, 89–85 BC
Pontic kingdom ruled by Mithridates VI Eupator. Although the Roman general Sulla was largely victorious on the battlefield, factional struggle in Rome forced
First_Mithridatic_War
Roman noblewoman (c. 129 BC – c. 104 BC)
129 BC – c. 104 BC), was a Roman noblewoman who was the first wife of Sulla, later a Roman dictator. Little is known of her life and sources are confused
Julia_(wife_of_Sulla)
Genus of legumes
Sulla is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes eight species of annual herbs native to the Mediterranean Basin, including
Sulla_(plant)
Roman politician
Publius Cornelius Sulla (died c. 45 BC) was a politician of the late Roman Republic and the nephew of Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He was also a brother-in-law
Publius_Cornelius_Sulla
Roman praetor in 186 BC; grandfather of the dictator Sulla
Cornelius Sulla through his son Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He was the son of Publius Cornelius Sulla, the first member of the family to bear the name Sulla, and
Publius Cornelius Sulla (praetor 186 BC)
Publius_Cornelius_Sulla_(praetor_186_BC)
Roman laws (82–80 BCE)
The constitutional reforms of Sulla were a series of laws enacted by Lucius Cornelius Sulla (the Roman dictator) between 82 and 80 BC, reforming the constitution
Constitutional reforms of Sulla
Constitutional_reforms_of_Sulla
Victory of Sulla over Archelaus of Pontus
Battle of Chaeronea was fought by the Roman forces of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and Mithridates' general, Archelaus, near Chaeronea, in Boeotia, in 86 BC
Battle_of_Chaeronea_(86_BC)
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
faction sent two tribunes to Sulla's legions in eastern Italy, but the tribunes were promptly murdered by Sulla's troops. Sulla then ordered his troops to
Gaius_Marius
1st century AD Roman senator
Faustus Cornelius Sulla was a Roman senator who lived during the reign of the emperor Tiberius. He was suffect consul in AD 31 with Sextus Tedius Valerius
Faustus Cornelius Sulla (consul 31)
Faustus_Cornelius_Sulla_(consul_31)
Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)
Republic. As a young man, he was a partisan and protégé of the dictator Sulla, after whose death he achieved significant military and political success
Pompey
1st century BC Roman senator and consul
Lucius Cornelius Sulla was a Roman senator of the Augustan age. He was ordinary consul as the colleague of Augustus in 5 BC. The only other office attested
Lucius Cornelius Sulla (consul 5 BC)
Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla_(consul_5_BC)
Battle during Sulla's civil war, 82 BC
battle of the civil war between Lucius Cornelius Sulla and the Marians, Samnites and Lucanians. Sulla won the battle at the northeastern end of Rome, near
Battle_of_the_Colline_Gate
2011 Indian film directed by Udhaya Prakash
Kalla Malla Sulla is a 2011 Indian Kannada-language film in the comedy genre starring V. Ravichandran, Ramesh Aravind, Vijay Raghavendra in the lead roles
Kalla_Malla_Sulla
Roman general and statesman (115–53 BC)
career as a military commander under Lucius Cornelius Sulla during his civil war. Following Sulla's assumption of the dictatorship, Crassus amassed an enormous
Marcus_Licinius_Crassus
Sulla's coup against the Roman Republic
was a coup d'état by the consul of the Roman Republic Lucius Cornelius Sulla, who seized power against his enemies Marius and Sulpicius, after they had
March_on_Rome_(88_BC)
Roman senator
Munatius Sulla Urbanus was a Roman senator of the 3rd century. He was consul for the year 234 as the colleague of the future emperor Pupienus. Sulla Urbanus
Marcus_Munatius_Sulla_Urbanus
1st-century BC Roman consul
– early 84 BC) was a four-time consul of the Roman republic. Opposing Sulla's march on Rome in 88 BC, he was elected to the consulship of 87 BC, during
Lucius_Cornelius_Cinna
First century AD Roman senator and consul
Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix was a Roman senator of the first century AD. He was a consul ordinarius in AD 33 as the colleague of Galba, the future emperor
Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (consul 33)
Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla_Felix_(consul_33)
2009 album by Noemi
Sulla mia pelle is the debut studio album by Italian singer Noemi, released on October 2, 2009. The album was certified double platinum by the Federation
Sulla_mia_pelle
Wife of Sulla
was the fifth wife of two-term consul and Roman dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Valeria was the daughter of a man named Marcus Valerius Messalla Niger
Valeria_(wife_of_Sulla)
Name of various Romans
between Sulla and Gaius Marius, Pompeius was deprived of his consulship and fled to Nola, where Pompeius met up with Sulla and his army. Sulla took the
Quintus_Pompeius
Roman politician, son of Sulla
Faustus Cornelius Sulla (88 BC – 46 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He was the son of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He spent most of
Faustus Cornelius Sulla (quaestor 54 BC)
Faustus_Cornelius_Sulla_(quaestor_54_BC)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
against the idea of a sole reigning female monarch, the Roman dictator Sulla arranged Berenice III's marriage to Ptolemy XI Alexander II, the son of
Cleopatra
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
of excommunication". EWTN News. July 2, 2026. Retrieved July 2, 2026. "Sulla scomunica per scisma in cui incorrono gli aderenti al movimento del Vescovo
Pope_Leo_XIV
Topics referred to by the same term
Faustus Cornelius Sulla may refer to: Faustus Cornelius Sulla (quaestor 54 BC) Faustus Cornelius Sulla (consul 31) Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix, son of the
Faustus_Cornelius_Sulla
Comune in Campania, Italy
Montesano sulla Marcellana (colloquially named Montesano) is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy.
Montesano_sulla_Marcellana
War between Rome and its Italian allies
but were defeated. In the south, they were defeated by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, who for his victories would win a consulship the next year. The Romans
Social_War_(91–87_BC)
Roman consul in 52 AD, later murdered by Nero, his cousin
Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix (22 – 62 AD) was one of the lesser known figures of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of ancient Rome. Felix was the son of Domitia
Faustus_Cornelius_Sulla_Felix
Ancient Roman family
Cornelius Sulla, and granddaughter of Lucius Cornelius Sulla the dictator. Publius Cornelius P. f. Ser. n. Sulla, son of Publius Cornelius Sulla, the consul
Cornelia_gens
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
century. It was later revived in a significantly modified form, first by Sulla between 82 and 79 BC and then by Caesar between 49 and 44 BC, who became
Roman_dictator
Topics referred to by the same term
Lucius Cornelius Sulla may refer to: Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (138–78 BCE), Roman politician, general, and dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla (consul 5 BC)
Lucius Cornelius Sulla (disambiguation)
Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla_(disambiguation)
Roman law creating Sulla as dictator
dictatorship of Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Going around the traditional process for nominating a dictator, the law ratified Sulla's previously illegal actions
Lex_Valeria_(82_BC)
Ancient Roman actor and lover of Sulla
in the Roman Republic. He was said to be the lover of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, the famed general and dictator. Metrobius is mentioned twice by Plutarch
Metrobius
Second or third wife of Julius Caesar
son of a former consul, and Cornelia, the daughter of the Roman dictator Sulla. Caesar married Pompeia in 67 BC, after he had served as quaestor in Hispania
Pompeia_(wife_of_Caesar)
Official declarations of state enemies
meaning during the late Roman Republic, beginning with the dictatorship of Sulla in 82–81 BC, when it became a systematic method for eliminating rivals,
Proscription_in_ancient_Rome
Swedish footballer (born 1981)
from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2011. "Relazione sulla Gestione". FC Internazionale Milano SpA 2008–09 Bilancio (PDF) (in Italian)
Zlatan_Ibrahimović
Roman politician and general, Pontifex Maximus, consul in 80 BCE
between 88 and 80 BC, Pius sided with Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He successfully commanded Sulla's forces in the northern theatre (northern Italy and Cisalpine
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Pius
Country in Southeast Europe
millennium BC: new data and research perspectives". 38° Convegno Nazionale Sulla Preistoria, Protostoria, Storia della Daunia: 201. Archived from the original
Albania
American basketball player and analyst (born 1972)
Archived from the original on December 17, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020. Sulla-Heffinger, Anthony (March 3, 2021). "Watch: Shaq goes through tables, wins
Shaquille_O'Neal
Battle between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Pontus
tempt Sulla to fight as soon as possible, and Sulla cooperated by abruptly turning around to meet this new threat. After a skirmish with Sulla's troops
Battle_of_Orchomenus
After the 1987 release of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 wargame, a military and science fantasy universe set in the far future, the company began publishing
List of Warhammer 40,000 novels
List_of_Warhammer_40,000_novels
Roman general, politician, and rebel (d. 73/72 BC)
against the Roman Senate on the Iberian Peninsula. Defying the regime of Sulla, Sertorius became the independent ruler of Hispania for most of a decade
Quintus_Sertorius
forces under Sulla landed at Dyrrachium, in Illyria. Sulla's first target was Athens, ruled by a Mithridatic puppet—the tyrant Aristion. Sulla moved southeast
Siege of Athens and Piraeus (87–86 BC)
Siege_of_Athens_and_Piraeus_(87–86_BC)
281 BC–62 AD kingdom in northern Anatolia
Life of Sulla, 16.7 Plutarch, Life of Sulla, 18.5 The Cambridge Companion to the Hellenistic World by Glenn R. Bugh, p. 272 Plutarch, Life of Sulla, 15.1
Kingdom_of_Pontus
2011 Italian film
Alien Exorcism (Italian: 6 Giorni sulla Terra), also known as 6 Days on Earth, is a 2011 Italian science fiction film directed by Varo Venturi. It stars
Alien_Exorcism
Slovak footballer
Michal Šulla (born 15 July 1991) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Inter Bratislava. Michal Šulla began his career at FK
Michal_Šulla
Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
San Martino sulla Marrucina is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Tito Livio De Sanctis (1817-1883) - physician
San_Martino_sulla_Marrucina
Political instability c. 134–30 BC
populares). These factors were compounded over time as leaders like Marius, Sulla, Pompey, and Julius Caesar established armies personally devoted to them
Crisis_of_the_Roman_Republic
1983 single by Riccardo Cocciante
"Sulla terra io e lei" ('On the earth me and her') is a 1983 Italian song by Riccardo Cocciante (music) and Mogol (lyrics), arranged by James Newton Howard
Sulla_terra_io_e_lei
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Laelius Balbus C. Antistius Vetus Roman consul XII 5 BC With: L. Cornelius Sulla Succeeded by C. Calvisius Sabinus L. Passienus Rufus Preceded by L. Cornelius
Augustus
Roman politician, consul in 88 BC
Roman Republic in 88 BC. His colleague in office was the future dictator Sulla. The son of the Quintus Pompeius who was Plebeian Tribune in 132 BC, Rufus
Quintus Pompeius Rufus (consul 88 BC)
Quintus_Pompeius_Rufus_(consul_88_BC)
Film by Umberto Lenzi
Nightmare City (Italian: Incubo sulla città contaminata, lit. 'Nightmare Over the Contaminated City'; Spanish: La invasión de los zombies atómicos, lit
Nightmare_City
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Caesar's father died suddenly. After Sulla's victory in the civil war (82 BC), Cinna's acta were annulled. Sulla consequently ordered Caesar to abdicate
Julius_Caesar
82 BC conflict in Sulla's Second Civil War
in April of 82 BC during Sulla's Second Civil War. The battle pitted the Optimates under the command of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix against the Populares
Battle_of_Sacriportus
String instrument part
musical directions. In particular, the direction sul tasto (Ital., also sulla tastiera, Fr. sur la touche, G. am Griffbrett) for bowed string instruments
Fingerboard
Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Salorno sulla Strada del Vino (Italian pronunciation: [saˈlorno]; German: Salurn [saˈlʊrn]) is the southernmost comune (municipality) and a village in
Salorno
81 BCE battle in the Roman Republic
besieged Sulla himself moved on to Rome. The capital surrendered allowing Sulla to march against Carbo. The war now shifted to Etruria where Sulla engaged
First_Battle_of_Clusium
Daughter of Sulla
dictator Sulla and his fifth wife, Valeria Messalla. She was Sulla's fifth and final known child. Postuma was delivered some months after Sulla's death.
Cornelia_Postuma
Country in Southern and Western Europe
same author. Pavone, Claudio (1991). Una guerra civile. Saggio storico sulla moralità della Resistenza (in Italian). Torino: Bollati Boringhieri. p. 238
Italy
Italian actress and model (born 1964)
Cancellotti, Martina (21 March 2017). "Monica Bellucci: 6 cose che non sai sulla sua vita privata" [Monica Bellucci: 6 things you don't know about her private
Monica_Bellucci
Slovenian cyclist (born 1998)
(in Italian). Francesca Monzone (28 July 2026). "Merckx. «Pogacar vola sulla strada, è un patrimonio del ciclismo»". TuttoBiciWeb (in Italian). "Tadej
Tadej_Pogačar
Battle of the Social War, won by Sulla
fought in 89 BC during the Social War (91–88 BC). The Roman Republic, led by Sulla, defeated a rebel force led by the Pompeiian general Lucius Cluentius. Following
Battle_of_Nola_(89_BC)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
Telegraph. p. 81. Valli, Aldo Maria (July 6, 2024). "I vostri messaggi sulla vicenda Viganò / Un distintivo d'onore essere scomunicati dalla falsa chiesa
Mel_Gibson
Village in Karnataka, India
Sulla, Dharwad is a village in Dharwad district of Karnataka, India. As of the 2011 Census of India there were 1,356 households in Sulla and a total population
Sulla,_Dharwad
Life insurance company based in Zurich, Switzerland
The Swiss Life Group is the largest life insurance company of Switzerland and one of Europe’s leading comprehensive life and pensions and financial services
Swiss_Life
WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
expected outside interferences and called the match a success. Anthony Sulla-Heffinger of Uncrowned believed that he was not alone in being surprised
Night_of_Champions_(2026)
2008 Italian film
Come un uomo sulla terra is an Italian 2008 documentary film. The film premiered at the 2008 Milano Film Festival and later was shown during the 2010
Come_un_uomo_sulla_terra
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
October 2023. Francesco. "Lettera Apostolica in forma di Motu proprio, sulla modifica del can. 230 § 1 del Codice di Diritto Canonico circa l'accesso
Pope_Francis
Italian football player and manager (born 1979)
FourFourTwo. Retrieved 20 April 2016. "Reggina: Possanzini e Marazzina sulla scia di Pirlo, Baronio e Kallon". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian).
Andrea_Pirlo
Topics referred to by the same term
Cornelius Sulla may refers to: Publius Cornelius Sulla (died c. 45 BC, a politician of the late Roman Republic and the nephew of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Publius
Publius Cornelius Sulla (disambiguation)
Publius_Cornelius_Sulla_(disambiguation)
1835 opera by Gaetano Donizetti
rapito in estasi" (Lucia) 9. "Egli s'avanza" (Alisa, Edgardo, Lucia) 10. "Sulla tomba che rinserra" (Edgardo, Lucia) 11. "Qui di sposa eterna fede... Ah
Lucia_di_Lammermoor
American professional wrestler (born 1978)
the original on July 15, 2025. Retrieved July 15, 2025. writer, Anthony Sulla-HeffingerStaff (August 3, 2025). "WWE SummerSlam Night 1 live results: Updates
CM_Punk
1949 film directed by Augusto Genina
Heaven over the Marshes (Italian: Cielo sulla palude) is a 1949 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Rubi Dalma,
Heaven_over_the_Marshes
2009 studio album by Mina
Sulla tua bocca lo dirò is a studio album by Italian singer Mina released on 20 February 2009 by PDU. The title of the album is taken from a line in the
Sulla_tua_bocca_lo_dirò
Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
German: [ˈkaltɐn an deːɐ̯ ˈvaɪnˌʃtraːsɛ]; Italian: Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino [kalˈdaːro sulla ˈstraːda del ˈviːno]), often abbreviated to Kaltern or Caldaro
Kaltern_an_der_Weinstraße
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore (lit. 'Pino on the shore of Lake Maggiore'; Pin in Varesino dialect) is a former municipality of Italy, now frazione
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore
Pino_sulla_Sponda_del_Lago_Maggiore
Roman senator in the late 80s BC
Gaius Metellus was a young Roman senator at the time of Sulla's proscriptions in the late 80s BC. Given that his cognomen is Metellus, his gens name is
Gaius_Caecilius_Metellus
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
June 2015). "Meloni, FdI: Contro l'ideologia gender presenti al raduno sulla famiglia" [Meloni, FdI: Against gender ideology present at the meeting on
Giorgia_Meloni
Roman politician and soldier (c. 108–62 BC)
Born to an ancient patrician family, he joined Sulla during Sulla's civil war and profited from Sulla's purges of his political enemies, becoming a wealthy
Catiline
Roman general and statesman, consul 79 BCE
this defeat he fled Italy to join Sulla in Greece. In 84 BC, Isauricus returned to Italy with Sulla. He fought under Sulla in the First Battle of Clusium
Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus
Publius_Servilius_Vatia_Isauricus
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
(2005). Leonardo da Vinci: la vera immagine: documenti e testimonianze sulla vita e sull'opera [Leonardo da Vinci: the true image: documents and testimonies
Leonardo_da_Vinci
Roman siege during the Social War and Sulla's civil war
continued and in 88 BC Sulla used the besieging forces for his March on Rome. Major Roman commanders in the siege were Sulla and Appius Claudius Pulcher
Siege_of_Nola
2002 Indian film by Sakthi Chidambaram
Hindi as No Entry, Malayalam as Happy Husbands, Kannada as Kalla Malla Sulla, Marathi as No Entry Pudhe Dhoka Aahey and in Bengali as Kelor Kirti. Ramakrishnan
Charlie_Chaplin_(2002_film)
Roman statesman and general
colleague Publius Rutilius Lupus fought the northern group. Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the later dictator, acted as one of Lucius Caesar's lieutenants (probably
Lucius Julius Caesar (consul 90 BC)
Lucius_Julius_Caesar_(consul_90_BC)
2015 film
Ever Been to the Moon? (Italian: Sei mai stata sulla Luna?) is a 2015 Italian romantic comedy film written and directed by Paolo Genovese and starring
Ever_Been_to_the_Moon?
Defunct liberal Italian political party
Antiprohibitionists on Drugs (Italian: Antiproibizionisti sulla droga; full name Italian: Lista Antiproibizionisti sulla Droga, per Roma Civica, laica e verde, contro
Antiprohibitionists_on_Drugs
Historical region of southern Italy; part of the Roman Republic/Empire
against Lucius Cornelius Sulla, but unfortunately for them, Sulla ended up winning the war and was declared the dictator of Rome. Sulla ordered all those who
Samnium
Conflicts between Rome and Pontus, 88–63 BC
of the Asiatic Vespers, the first war was conducted by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, alongside and independent of Marian generals also assigned to the war.
Mithridatic_Wars
Association football club in Turin, Italy
28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022. "La decisione della Uefa sulla Juventus". Sky Sport (in Italian). 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023
Juventus_FC
Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
German: [traˈmiːn an deːɐ̯ ˈvaɪnˌʃtraːsɛ]; Italian: Termeno sulla Strada del Vino [terˈmɛːno sulla ˈstraːda del ˈviːno]), often abbreviated to Tramin or Termeno
Tramin_an_der_Weinstraße
1922 novel by James Joyce
fonologia della RAI di Milano 1954–1959 (with the cd Omaggio a Joyce. Documenti sulla qualità onomatopeica del linguaggio poetico, 1958). CIDIM-RAI. track 48
Ulysses_(novel)
2023 single by Tony Effe and Emma
"Taxi sulla Luna" is a song by Italian rapper Tony Effe and Italian singer Emma Marrone. It was released on 9 June 2023 through Universal Music Group
Taxi_sulla_Luna
Battle during the Cimbrian War (101 BC)
2016. Lynda Telford, Sulla: A Dictator Reconsidered, p. 41. Lynda Telford, Sulla: A Dictator Reconsidered, p. 42. Lynda Telford, Sulla: A Dictator Reconsidered
Battle_of_Vercellae
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
rebelled against Rome in the Social Wars and in 89 BC it was besieged by Sulla, who targeted the strategically vulnerable Porta Ercolano with his artillery
Pompeii
Capital and largest city of Italy
the war against Jugurtha, there was a civil war from which the general Sulla emerged victorious. A major slave revolt under Spartacus followed, and then
Rome
SULLA
SULLA
SULLA
Boy/Male
Hindu
Peace and cool
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blessed by God; Forgiven by God
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Soft Laugh
Biblical
well of great fear
Girl/Female
Australian, Celtic, Irish
Name of River in Tipperary
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Mould.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bewley Castle in the former county of Westmorland (now part of Cumbria), from Bewley in Durham, or from Beaulieu in Hampshire (see Beaulieu), all named with beu ‘lovely’ + lieu ‘place’.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Danya, DANIAH means "judge."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Turkish
Praise
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Easy to Get
SULLA
SULLA
SULLA
SULLA
SULLA
n.
The scoria on the surface of molten metal in the ladle.
n.
Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.
n.
Silt; mud deposited by water.
n.
That which sullies or defiles.
n.
The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece.