The operation of steeping or boiling yarn, cloth, or clothes in a lye of wood ashes, etc., in the old process of bleaching, or in buck-washing; the…
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > washing by steeping or boiling (3) bucking1483 The operation of steeping or boiling yarn, cloth, or clothes in a lye of wood ashes, etc., in the old process of bleaching, or in buck-washing; the… buck-washing1602 The process of washing coarse and very dirty linen, by boiling it in an alkaline lye (buck, n.3), and afterwards beating and rinsing it in clear… bucking-washing1808 see quots. |
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