Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
wash dirt .
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Examples
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I inquired of many if they had encountered the metal in its matrix, but in every instance they said they had not; but that the gold was invariably mixed with wash-gravel, or lodged in the crevices of other rocks.
What I Saw in California Edwin Bryant
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