Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) The flow, swash, or breaking of a body of water, as a wave; also, the sound of it..

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Whitewashed :: Whitewashed (imp. & p. p.) of Whitewas.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place where gold is obtained by washing.
Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To bear without injury the operation of being washed; as, some calicoes do not wash..
Guilding :: Guilding (n.) The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles gold..
Water Gall :: Water gall () A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a washout.
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency..
Sweepy :: Sweepwasher (n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used..
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..
Appellative :: Appellative (n.) A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie..
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To wash on a rack, as metals or ore..
Wash :: Wash (n.) Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A wash or lotion for a diseased part.
Laundering :: Laundering (n.) The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
Longitude :: Longitude (n.) The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74ยก or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral..
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