Definition of ashes

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

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Coruscate :: Coruscate (v. i.) To glitter in flashes; to flash.
Flashes :: Flashes (pl. ) of Flas.
Favillous :: Favillous (a.) Of or pertaining to ashes.
Whitewasher :: Whitewasher (n.) One who whitewashes.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks..
Ember :: Ember (n.) A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire..
Masher :: Masher (n.) One who, or that which, mashes; also (Brewing), a machine for making mash..
Barilla :: Barilla (n.) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp..
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark..
Putty :: Putty (n.) A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes..
Squashiness :: Squasher (n.) One who, or that which, squashes..
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine..
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..
Potash :: Potash (n.) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash)..
Incinerate :: Incinerate (v. t.) To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To punish with a whip, scourge, or rod; to flog; to beat; as, to whip a vagrant; to whip one with thirty nine lashes; to whip a perverse boy..
Pulverine :: Pulverine (n.) Ashes of barilla.
Photopsia :: Photopsia (n.) An affection of the eye, in which the patient perceives luminous rays, flashes, coruscations, etc. See phosphene..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) A disease of the eyelids, attended with loss of the eyelashes..
Ashes :: Ashes (n. pl.) Specifically: The remains of the human body when burnt, or when returned to dust by natural decay..
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