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Detergent   Listen
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Detergent  adj.  Cleansing; purging.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Detergent" Quotes from Famous Books



... Washington Otis; 'Pinkerton's Champion Stain Remover and Paragon Detergent will clean it up in no time,' and before the terrified housekeeper could interfere he had fallen upon his knees, and was rapidly scouring the floor with a small stick of what looked like a black cosmetic. In a few moments no trace of the ...
— Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories • Oscar Wilde

... operation was that of washing, which was done with water mixed with some detergent clay, or fuller's earth; soap does not appear to have been used. This was done in vats, where the clothes were trodden and well worked by the feet of the scourer. The painting on the walls of the Fullonica represents four persons thus ...
— Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life • L. W. Yaggy



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