Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in Lincolnshire..

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Whitener :: Whitener (n.) One who, or that which, whitens; a bleacher; a blancher; a whitewasher..
Wince :: Wince (n.) A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them..
Swat :: Swashy (a.) Soft, like fruit that is too ripe; quashy; swash..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A liquid cosmetic for the complexion.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To remove by washing to take away by, or as by, the action of water; to drag or draw off as by the tide; -- often with away, off, out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the hands..
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth..
Eyewater :: Eyewater (n.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.
Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An accession of land gradually washed to the shore or bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing..
Causally :: Causally (n.) The lighter, earthy parts of ore, carried off washing..
Laver :: Laver (n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
Tramble :: Tramble (v. t.) To wash, as tin ore, with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose..
Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (n.) A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash.
Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses..
Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Capitol :: Capitol () The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse..
Wesh :: Wesh (imp.) Washed.
Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame or table on which ores are separated or washed.
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