- sweepwasher
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: one that extracts the residuum of precious metals from gold and silver sweeps
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sweepwasher
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Sweepwasher — Sweep wash er, n. One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
