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Page 68 wash-dish in the middle of the room, all gather around it, commence, snuff-dipping, and all using the wash-dish as a common spittoon.
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Pettijohn, you walk right straight out to that wash-dish in the lean-to an 'scrub yourself well.
The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876
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Put the nicest articles in the wash-dish, and wash them in hot suds with the swab or nicest dish-cloth.
American Woman's Home Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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Put the nicest articles in the wash-dish, and wash them in hot suds, with the swab or nicest dish-cloth.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School Catharine Esther Beecher 1839
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