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Phenix :: Phenix (n.) A bird fabled to exist single, to be consumed by fire by its own act, and to rise again from its ashes. Hence, an emblem of immortality..

Ashery :: Ashery (n.) A depository for ashes.

Stain :: Stain (v. t.) To color, as wood, glass, paper, cloth, or the like, by processess affecting, chemically or otherwise, the material itself; to tinge with a color or colors combining with, or penetrating, the substance; to dye; as, to stain wood with acids, colored washes, paint rubbed in, etc.; to stain glass..

Incremate :: Incremate (v. t.) To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate..

Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes..

Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..

Spodomantic :: Spodomancy (n.) Divination by means of ashes.

Thresher :: Thresher (n.) A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark..

Ashy :: Ashy (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, ashes; filled, or strewed with, ashes..

Dishwasher :: Dishwasher (n.) One who, or that which, washes dishes..

Leach :: Leach (v. t.) To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as, to leach ashes or coffee..

Gramashes :: Gramashes (n. pl.) Gaiters reaching to the knee; leggings.

Washer :: Washer (n.) One who, or that which, washes..

Ash-colored :: Ash-colored (a.) Of the color of ashes; a whitish gray or brownish gray.

Last :: Last (n.) A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers;

Crouton :: Crouton (n.) Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc..

Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) A disease of the eyelids, attended with loss of the eyelashes..

Cinefaction :: Cinefaction (n.) Cineration; reduction to ashes.

Thresher :: Thresher (n.) One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine..

Lixivial :: Lixivial (a.) Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.

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