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Washtub   /wˈɑʃtˌəb/   Listen
Washtub

noun
1.
A tub in which clothes or linens can be washed.





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"Washtub" Quotes from Famous Books



... though of course he only touched the man's cheek with his cold, damp nose, just as, sometimes, your dog puts his nose against your cheek to show how much he likes you; next Nero stood up on a sort of upside-down washtub, or pedestal; and after that he jumped through a hoop ...
— Nero, the Circus Lion - His Many Adventures • Richard Barnum
... to remind Jane of the offending Pattie in words. Tom's face had done that already, and she was meditating vengeance. She and Jim and the baby reached their own home at midnight on Easter Monday, and by nine o'clock on the Tuesday morning she was at the weekly washtub which she superintended in Old Keston, her arms immersed in soap suds, her eyes on the garden fence which cut ...
— The Girls of St. Olave's • Mabel Mackintosh


Words linked to "Washtub" :   vat, tub


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