单词 | wash-water |
释义 | wash-watern. Water that has been used for washing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun] > waste water > that has been used for washing washingsc1330 washc1440 dishwater1484 dish-wash1592 rinsing1703 dish-washings1771 sindings1823 wash-water1853 bath-waste1936 1853 W. J. Hickie tr. Aristophanes Comedies I. 25 Those who pour out their dirty wash-water of an evening. 1856 G. Gore in Orr's Circle Sci.: Pract. Chem. 73 The wash-waters should not be thrown away without first being tested for gold. 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 401 The evaporation of the excess of liquid derived from the wash-waters. 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 69 No trace of bromide could be found in the wash water. 1900 Jrnl. Soc. Dyers & Colourists 16 12 When, however, wash waters accumulate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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