Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of cleansing.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of cleansing.
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- noun obsolete the act of
cleaning
Etymologies
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From Latin mundātio ("cleaning"), from mundō ("I make clean"), from mundus ("clean, neat, elegant"), from Proto-Indo-European *mū-, *mewə- (“to wash, wet”). Cognate with Dutch mooi ("nice, beautiful, sheen").
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