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  • noun Formerly, a type of laundry in which the washing was returned to the customer in a bag, undried and unpressed.

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Examples

  • The laundry here was known affectionately as the bagwash.

    Dangerous Lady Cole, Martina 1992

  • Our bagwash was taken there by mistake (I deny all knowledge!) and the rag sack left in the coal 'ole!

    London SE1 community website bob frampton 2010

  • Our bagwash was taken there by mistake (I deny all knowledge!) and the rag sack left in the coal 'ole!

    London SE1 community website Jan the old one 2010

  • Our bagwash was taken there by mistake (I deny all knowledge!) and the rag sack left in the coal 'ole!

    London SE1 community website Jan the old one 2010

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