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Letchy :: Letchy (a.) See Leachy.

Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.

Bleaching :: Bleaching (n.) The act or process of whitening, by removing color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents..

Leach :: Leach (n.) A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc..

Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..

Bleached :: Bleached (imp. & p. p.) of Bleac.

Bleach :: Bleach (v. i.) To grow white or lose color; to whiten.

Chlorine :: Chlorine (n.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most important compound being common salt. It is powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching..

Decolorant :: Decolorant (n.) A substance which removes color, or bleaches..

Decolor :: Decolor (v. t.) To deprive of color; to bleach.

Saltpetre :: Saltpetre (n.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant..

Dungaree :: Dungaree (n.) A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff.

Bleaching :: Bleaching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleac.

Bleached :: Bleached (a.) Whitened; make white.

Bleacheries :: Bleacheries (pl. ) of Bleacher.

Dealbation :: Dealbation (n.) Act of bleaching; a whitening.

Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair..

Leech :: Leech (n.) See 2d Leach.

Pleach :: Pleach (v. t.) To unite by interweaving, as branches of trees; to plash; to interlock..

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