Definition of wash

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Wash (v. i.) To bear without injury the operation of being washed; as, some calicoes do not wash..

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Dilluing :: Dilluing (n.) A process of sorting ore by washing in a hand sieve.
Swash :: Swash (n.) A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes..
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..
Washpot :: Washpot (n.) A pot containing melted tin into which the plates are dipped to be coated.
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing..
Fret :: Fret (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins..
Dishwater :: Dishwater (n.) Water in which dishes have been washed.
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..
Whitewashing :: Whitewashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whitewas.
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..
Washpot :: Washpot (n.) A pot or vessel in which anything is washed.
Sperge :: Sperge (n.) A charge of wash for the still.
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Wash :: Wash (n.) That with which anything is washed, or wetted, smeared, tinted, etc., upon the surface..
Fecula :: Fecula (n.) Any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence..
Surfer :: Surfle (v. t.) To wash, as the face, with a cosmetic water, said by some to be prepared from the sulphur..
Swash :: Swash (v. t.) An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work..
Washbowl :: Washbowl (n.) A basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one's hands, face, etc..
Washen :: Washen () p. p. of Wash.
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