Definition of wash

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Wash (v. i.) To clean anything by rubbing or dipping it in water; to perform the business of cleansing clothes, ore, etc., in water..

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Fecula :: Fecula (n.) Any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence..
Laver :: Laver (n.) That which washes or cleanses.
Laundering :: Laundering (n.) The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing..
Scrubber :: Scrubber (n.) A gas washer. See under Gas.
Capital :: Capital (n.) Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities..
Unwashen :: Unwashen (a.) Not washed.
Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (v. t.) To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts..
Pan :: Pan (v. t.) To separate, as gold, from dirt or sand, by washing in a kind of pan..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
Outscouring :: Outscouring (n.) That which is scoured out o/ washed out.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth; -- also called a rocker..
Washout :: Washout (n.) The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away..
Tye :: Tye (n.) A trough for washing ores.
Rinse :: Rinse (v. t.) To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
Creaze :: Creaze (n.) The tin ore which collects in the central part of the washing pit or buddle.
Washtub :: Washtub (n.) A tub in which clothes are washed.
Water Gilding :: Water gilding () The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding..
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath..
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