Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) A thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.

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Alluvial :: Alluvial (a.) Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium; relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil, mud, accumulations, deposits..
Baseboard :: Baseboard (n.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard..
Scumble :: Scumble (v. t.) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect..
Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The peculiar quality exhibited by water which has mineral salts dissolved in it. Such water forms an insoluble compound with soap, and is hence unfit for washing purposes..
Indelible :: Indelible (a.) That can not be removed, washed away, blotted out, or effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible characters; an indelible stain; an indelible impression on the memory..
Dilluing :: Dilluing (n.) A process of sorting ore by washing in a hand sieve.
Blackwash :: Blackwash (n.) A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water.
Surfer :: Surfle (v. t.) To wash, as the face, with a cosmetic water, said by some to be prepared from the sulphur..
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..
Imbathe :: Imbathe (v. t.) To bathe; to wash freely; to immerce.
Swashy :: Swashway (n.) Same as 4th Swash, 2..
Wash :: Wash (n.) Substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc..
Backwash :: Backwash (v. i.) To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.
White-limed :: White-limed (a.) Whitewashed or plastered with lime.
Wish-wash :: Wish-wash (n.) Any weak, thin drink..
Hypo :: Hypo (n.) Sodium hyposulphite, or thiosulphate, a solution of which is used as a bath to wash out the unchanged silver salts in a picture..
Dentilave :: Dentilave (n.) A wash for cleaning the teeth.
Swashing :: Swashed (imp. & p. p.) of Swas.
Elute :: Elute (v. t.) To wash out.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place for washing.
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