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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Buddle :: Buddle (n.) An apparatus, especially an inclined trough or vat, in which stamped ore is concentrated by subjecting it to the action of running water so as to wash out the lighter and less valuable portions..
Skeet :: Skeet (n.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck..
Washermen :: Washermen (pl. ) of Washerma.
Washing :: Washing (n.) The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash..
Lixiviate :: Lixiviate (v. t.) To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances..
Lool :: Lool (n.) A vessel used to receive the washings of ores of metals.
Clout :: Clout (n.) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
Tying :: Tying (n.) The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A basin or other vessel for washing in.
Denudation :: Denudation (n.) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the action of running water..
Water Gilding :: Water gilding () The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding..
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
Launder :: Launder (n.) A washerwoman.
Laundering :: Laundering (n.) The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..
Wash :: Wash (n.) The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc..
Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To fall violently or noisily.
Washiness :: Washiness (n.) The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak..
Batlet :: Batlet (n.) A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff..
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