Definition of wash

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Wash (n.) Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters..

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Swill :: Swill (v. t.) To wash; to drench.
Eyewater :: Eyewater (n.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.
Laver :: Laver (n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
Buck-basket :: Buck-basket (n.) A basket in which clothes are carried to the wash.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A place for washing.
Swab :: Swab (n.) To clean with a mop or swab; to wipe when very wet, as after washing; as, to swab the desk of a ship..
Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..
Awash :: Awash (a.) Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it..
Dishwater :: Dishwater (n.) Water in which dishes have been washed.
Water Gilding :: Water gilding () The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding..
Fame :: Fame (n.) Report or opinion generally diffused; renown; public estimation; celebrity, either favorable or unfavorable; as, the fame of Washington..
Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..
Declaration :: Declaration (n.) The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington)..
Wash :: Wash (a.) Washy; weak.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing..
Laver :: Laver (n.) One who laves; a washer.
Draff :: Draff (n.) Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
White :: White (v. t.) To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
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