Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The process of bleaching with chlorid of lime.
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Examples
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The "chemicking" and "souring" operations he performed at one and the same time.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Various
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There is consequently a second round given to the goods, consisting of a bowk in soda-ash, followed by the second and usually final chemicking.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Various
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