Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters..

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Whitewash :: Whitewash (n.) A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime..
Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Monteith :: Monteith (n.) A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor.
Swashing :: Swasher (n.) One who makes a blustering show of valor or force of arms.
Edulcorate :: Edulcorate (v. t.) To free from acids, salts, or other soluble substances, by washing; to purify..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard..
Carbolize :: Carbolize (v. t.) To apply carbolic acid to; to wash or treat with carbolic acid.
Splenalgia :: Spleget (n.) A cloth dipped in a liquid for washing a sore.
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..
Launder :: Launder (n.) A washerwoman.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
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..
Water Gall :: Water gall () A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a washout.
Swill :: Swill (v. t.) To wash; to drench.
Bath :: Bath (n.) A receptacle or place where persons may immerse or wash their bodies in water.
Wash :: Wash (n.) Substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc..
Washed :: Washed (imp. & p. p.) of Was.
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..
Gargle :: Gargle (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs..
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