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Washy :: Washy (a.) Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions..

Unwashen :: Unwashen (a.) Not washed.

Dishwasher :: Dishwasher (n.) One who, or that which, washes dishes..

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..

Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An accession of land gradually washed to the shore or bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion.

Elutriate :: Elutriate (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing..

Wash :: Wash (n.) The flow, swash, or breaking of a body of water, as a wave; also, the sound of it..

Concentrate :: Concentrate (v. t.) To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense; as, to concentrate acid by evaporation; to concentrate by washing; -- opposed to dilute..

Washing :: Washing (n.) The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution.

Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To overlay with a thin coat of metal; as, steel washed with silver..

Swish :: Swish (v. i.) To dash; to swash.

Scumble :: Scumble (v. t.) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect..

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

Imbathe :: Imbathe (v. t.) To bathe; to wash freely; to immerce.

Wash :: Wash (n.) The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc..

Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..

Washed :: Washed (a.) Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.

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..

Strip :: Strip (n.) A trough for washing ore.

Dirt :: Dirt (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing..

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