Definition of wash

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

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Rotunda :: Rotunda (a.) A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington..
Wincing :: Wincing (n.) The act of washing cloth, dipping it in dye, etc., with a wince..
Woulfe Bottle :: Woulfe bottle (n.) A kind of wash bottle with two or three necks; -- so called after the inventor, Peter Woulfe, an English chemist..
Unwashed :: Unwashed (a.) Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.
Wash :: Wash (a.) Capable of being washed without injury; washable; as, wash goods..
Strale :: Strake (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder..
Swill :: Swill (n.) The wash, or mixture of liquid substances, given to swine; hogwash; -- called also swillings..
Buddle :: Buddle (v. i.) To wash ore in a buddle.
Washer :: Washer (n.) One who, or that which, washes..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
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.
Mine :: Mine (v. i.) Any place where ore, metals, or precious stones are got by digging or washing the soil; as, a placer mine..
Edulcorate :: Edulcorate (v. t.) To free from acids, salts, or other soluble substances, by washing; to purify..
Federalist :: Federalist (n.) An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington..
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..
Creaze :: Creaze (n.) The tin ore which collects in the central part of the washing pit or buddle.
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..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Launder :: Launder (n.) A washerwoman.
Washy :: Washy (a.) Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions..
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