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Sulphur-bottom :: Sulphurator (n.) An apparatus for impregnating with, or exposing to the action of, sulphur; especially, an apparatus for fumigating or bleaching by means of the fumes of burning sulphur..

Pleached :: Pleached (imp. & p. p.) of Pleac.

Bleacher :: Bleacher (n.) One who whitens, or whose occupation is to whiten, by bleaching..

Keeve :: Keeve (n.) A bleaching vat; a kier.

Bleachery :: Bleachery (n.) A place or an establishment where bleaching is done.

Decolorant :: Decolorant (n.) A substance which removes color, or bleaches..

Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..

Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.

Bleached :: Bleached (a.) Whitened; make white.

Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair..

Holland :: Holland (n.) A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands..

Lixiviate :: Lixiviate (v. t.) To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances..

Kier :: Kier (n.) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.

Oxygen :: Oxygen (n.) Chlorine used in bleaching.

Letch :: Letch (v. & n.) See Leach.

Leach :: Leach (v. t.) To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes..

Leach :: Leach (n.) See Leech, a physician..

Crefting :: Crefting (n.) Exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching..

Sulphurize :: Sulphuring (n.) Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur..

Dealbation :: Dealbation (n.) Act of bleaching; a whitening.

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