Definition of ashes

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Ashes (n. pl.) The color of ashes; deathlike paleness.

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Leach :: Leach (v. t.) To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes..
Cinefaction :: Cinefaction (n.) Cineration; reduction to ashes.
Ashen :: Ashen (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, ashes; of a color between brown and gray, or white and gray..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) A disease of the eyelids, attended with loss of the eyelashes..
Dump :: Dump (n.) A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc..
Lixivium :: Lixivium (n.) A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation..
Sashery :: Sashery (n.) A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.
Ashen :: Ashen (n.) obs. pl. for Ashes.
Window :: Window (n.) An opening in the wall of a building for the admission of light and air, usually closed by casements or sashes containing some transparent material, as glass, and capable of being opened and shut at pleasure..
Urn :: Urn (n.) A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn..
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. i.) To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to display a flash or flashes of lightning; to flash..
Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in Lincolnshire..
Smasher :: Smasher (n.) One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces..
Favillous :: Favillous (a.) Of or pertaining to ashes.
Varec :: Varec (n.) The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the manufacture of soda and iodine; also, the seaweed itself; fucus; wrack..
Screenings :: Screenings (n. pl.) The refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc..
Ashery :: Ashery (n.) A depository for ashes.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood..
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