Sweep-washer
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sweep-washer is a noun meaning (historical) One who scrapes a little gold or silver from the sweepings of refineries.
Meaning
(historical) One who scrapes a little gold or silver from the sweepings of refineries.
Word Forms
- sweep-washers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sweep, sweeper, roadsweeper, sweepings, sweepage, way-cleaner.
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