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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Mine :: Mine (v. i.) Any place where ore, metals, or precious stones are got by digging or washing the soil; as, a placer mine..
Swill :: Swill (n.) The wash, or mixture of liquid substances, given to swine; hogwash; -- called also swillings..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash..
Buddle :: Buddle (v. i.) To wash ore in a buddle.
Carbolize :: Carbolize (v. t.) To apply carbolic acid to; to wash or treat with carbolic acid.
Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Abluent :: Abluent (a.) Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution.
Eyewash :: Eyewash (n.) See Eyewater.
Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..
Wash-off :: Wash-off (a.) Capable of being washed off; not permanent or durable; -- said of colors not fixed by steaming or otherwise.
Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture..
Wish-wash :: Wish-wash (n.) Any weak, thin drink..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..
Washiness :: Washiness (n.) The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak..
Clout :: Clout (n.) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To perform the act of ablution.
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
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..
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