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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Alluvial :: Alluvial (a.) Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium; relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil, mud, accumulations, deposits..
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..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.
Lixiviation :: Lixiviation (n.) Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching..
Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation..
Washdish :: Washdish (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Awash :: Awash (a.) Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A liquid cosmetic for the complexion.
Swash :: Swash (n.) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
Whitewashed :: Whitewashed (imp. & p. p.) of Whitewas.
Lotion :: Lotion (n.) A washing, especially of the skin for the purpose of rendering it fair..
Lavation :: Lavation (n.) A washing or cleansing.
Buddle :: Buddle (v. i.) To wash ore in a buddle.
Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.
Tailing :: Tailing (n.) The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails..
Elute :: Elute (v. t.) To wash out.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment..
Wood-wash :: Wood-wash (n.) Alt. of Wood-waxe.
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..
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