Definition of washing

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Washing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Was.

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Mount :: Mount (v.) A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always instead of mountain, when put before a proper name; as, Mount Washington; otherwise, chiefly in poetry..
Swab :: Swab (n.) To clean with a mop or swab; to wipe when very wet, as after washing; as, to swab the desk of a ship..
Maiden :: Maiden (n.) A machine for washing linen.
Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..
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..
Celebrity :: Celebrity (n.) The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of 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..
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
Lixiviation :: Lixiviation (n.) Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching..
Washingtonian :: Washingtonian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence..
Hushing :: Hushing (n.) The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called booming..
Splenalgia :: Spleget (n.) A cloth dipped in a liquid for washing a sore.
Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution.
Washingtonian :: Washingtonian (n.) A member of the Washingtonian Society.
Tye :: Tye (n.) A trough for washing ores.
Mine :: Mine (v. i.) Any place where ore, metals, or precious stones are got by digging or washing the soil; as, a placer mine..
Strale :: Strake (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder..
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
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