Definition of wash

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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..

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Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Swash :: Swash (n.) Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water.
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..
Swashing :: Swashing (a.) Swaggering; hectoring.
Washed :: Washed (a.) Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.
Swashing :: Swasher (n.) One who makes a blustering show of valor or force of arms.
Tying :: Tying (n.) The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.
Sweepy :: Sweepwasher (n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used..
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..
Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..
Bake :: Bake (v. i.) To do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes..
Launder :: Launder (v. i.) To wash, as clothes; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; as, to launder shirts..
Wash :: Wash (n.) Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs..
Mop :: Mop (n.) An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle..
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Vanning :: Vanning (n.) A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner..
Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.
Longitude :: Longitude (n.) The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74¡ or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate.
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