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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..

Appellative :: Appellative (n.) A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie..

Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place for washing.

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..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down..

Buck :: Buck (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.

Washdish :: Washdish (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..

Lave :: Lave (v. i.) To bathe; to wash one's self.

Carbolize :: Carbolize (v. t.) To apply carbolic acid to; to wash or treat with carbolic acid.

Wash :: Wash (n.) That with which anything is washed, or wetted, smeared, tinted, etc., upon the surface..

Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.

Washed :: Washed (a.) Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.

Whiting :: Whiting (n.) Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc..

Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..

Gargle :: Gargle (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs..

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..

Abluvion :: Abluvion (n.) That which is washed off.

Swash :: Swash (n.) A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior.

Career :: Career (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier..

Wash :: Wash (a.) Capable of being washed without injury; washable; as, wash goods..

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