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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..

Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A basin or other vessel for washing in.

Squill :: Squilgee (n.) Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc..

Tailing :: Tailing (n.) The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails..

Tying :: Tying (n.) The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.

Causally :: Causally (n.) The lighter, earthy parts of ore, carried off washing..

Capital :: Capital (n.) Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities..

Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place..

Swashing :: Swashing (a.) Swaggering; hectoring.

Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..

Laver :: Laver (n.) A vessel for washing; a large basin.

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions..

Strale :: Strake (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder..

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..

Abluent :: Abluent (a.) Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.

Dishcloth :: Dishcloth (n.) A cloth used for washing dishes.

Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite..

Abdest :: Abdest (n.) Purification by washing the hands before prayer; -- a Mohammedan rite.

Vat :: Vat (n.) A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.

Urceole :: Urceole (n.) A vessel for water for washing the hands; also, one to hold wine or water..

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