Definition of leach

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Leach (n.) A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali..

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Bleaching :: Bleaching (n.) The act or process of whitening, by removing color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents..
Bleachery :: Bleachery (n.) A place or an establishment where bleaching is done.
Bleacheries :: Bleacheries (pl. ) of Bleacher.
Impleach :: Impleach (v. t.) To pleach; to interweave.
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. t.) To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays.
Dungaree :: Dungaree (n.) A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff.
Whitster :: Whitster (n.) A whitener; a bleacher; a whitester.
Letch :: Letch (v. & n.) See Leach.
Ceresin :: Ceresin (n.) A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax..
Bleaching :: Bleaching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleac.
Dealbation :: Dealbation (n.) Act of bleaching; a whitening.
Leach :: Leach (n.) See Leech, a physician..
Leach :: Leach (v. t.) To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as, to leach ashes or coffee..
Bleached :: Bleached (imp. & p. p.) of Bleac.
Leach :: Leach (v. t.) To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes..
Bleach :: Bleach (a.) To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten..
Leech :: Leech (n.) See 2d Leach.
Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.
Lixiviation :: Lixiviation (n.) Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching..
Sulphurize :: Sulphuring (n.) Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur..
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