To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
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A washerwoman.
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A washerwoman.
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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To wash out.
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To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face.
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To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.
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To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to…
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A washerwoman.
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A washing or cleansing.
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To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
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The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.
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The act of removing; removal.
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The act of removing, or the state of being removed.
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To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, a…
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A slight coloring.
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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of Wash
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of Rinse
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of Rinse
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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Capable of being washed without damage to fabric or color.
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Capable of being washed without damage to fabric or color.
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One who, or that which, washes.
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One who, or that which, washes.
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A washing or cleansing.
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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of Wash
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See Gargoyle.
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of Rinse
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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…
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