Definition of washing

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Washing (n.) The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution.

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Swash :: Swashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swas.
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..
Autotype :: Autotype (n.) A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented gelatin by exposure to light under a negative; and subsequent washing out of the soluble parts; a kind of picture in ink from a gelatin plate.
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..
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency..
Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite..
Fast :: Fast (v.) Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors..
Dirt :: Dirt (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing..
Accretion :: Accretion (n.) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark..
Splenalgia :: Spleget (n.) A cloth dipped in a liquid for washing a sore.
Monument :: Monument (n.) A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions..
Fame :: Fame (n.) Report or opinion generally diffused; renown; public estimation; celebrity, either favorable or unfavorable; as, the fame of Washington..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash..
Rinse :: Rinse (v. t.) To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
Tye :: Tye (n.) A trough for washing ores.
Elutriate :: Elutriate (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing..
Lool :: Lool (n.) A vessel used to receive the washings of ores of metals.
Causally :: Causally (n.) The lighter, earthy parts of ore, carried off washing..
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..
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