| 单词 | soaper's ashes |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoaper's ashes c. In collocations, as soaper's ashes, soapoer's liquor, soaper's lye, soaper's waste. (Cf. soap-boiler n. 1b.) ΚΠ 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Blood-running Itch Others wash the Horse once or twice in Soaper's Liquor. 1766 Museum Rusticum 6 309 To make a trial..betwixt these ashes..and soapers waste. 1793 Trans. Soc. Arts (ed. 2) 5 48 Seed steeped in Soaper's ashes. 1818 W. Cobbett Year's Resid. U.S.A. i. ii. 113 I see people go with their wagons five miles for Soper's ashes; that is to say, spent ashes. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) I. 331/2 The remaining liquor..is commonly called soaper's lye. < as lemmas |
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