Definition of wash

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Wash (v. t.) To cover with a thin or watery coat of color; to tint lightly and thinly.

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Swashbuckler :: Swash (n.) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
Rockweed :: Rockweed (n.) Any coarse seaweed growing on sea-washed rocks, especially Fucus..
Unwashed :: Unwashed (a.) Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place where gold is obtained by washing.
Wash :: Wash (n.) Substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc..
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash..
Launder :: Launder (n.) A washerwoman.
Wash :: Wash (n.) A thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment..
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..
Squill :: Squilgee (n.) Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc..
Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..
Ablution :: Ablution (n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest..
Elute :: Elute (v. t.) To wash out.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The flow, swash, or breaking of a body of water, as a wave; also, the sound of it..
Elutriate :: Elutriate (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing..
Chinook :: Chinook (n.) One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians..
Abdest :: Abdest (n.) Purification by washing the hands before prayer; -- a Mohammedan rite.
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