Definition of wash

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Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..

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Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Hypo :: Hypo (n.) Sodium hyposulphite, or thiosulphate, a solution of which is used as a bath to wash out the unchanged silver salts in a picture..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place where gold is obtained by washing.
White-limed :: White-limed (a.) Whitewashed or plastered with lime.
Wince :: Wince (n.) A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will..
Swat :: Swashy (a.) Soft, like fruit that is too ripe; quashy; swash..
Monteith :: Monteith (n.) A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor.
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.
Levant :: Levant (n.) The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (v. t.) To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts..
Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (a.) Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless..
Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions..
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
Swashing :: Swasher (n.) One who makes a blustering show of valor or force of arms.
Laver :: Laver (n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
Creaze :: Creaze (n.) The tin ore which collects in the central part of the washing pit or buddle.
Fibrin :: Fibrin (n.) The white, albuminous mass remaining after washing lean beef or other meat with water until all coloring matter is removed; the fibrous portion of the muscle tissue; flesh fibrin..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
Calcimine :: Calcimine (v. t.) To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls..
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