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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
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Etymology
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From
back
+
washer
.
Noun
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backwasher
(
plural
backwashers
)
(
textiles
)
A
machine
used for
washing
wool
after
carding
to remove the
impurities
.
Related terms
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edit
]
backwash
backwashing
References
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Vinay Kumar,
Academic dictionary of textiles
(page 11)
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