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Definition of Sponge mop
1. Noun. A wet mop with a sponge as the absorbent.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sponge Mop
Literary usage of Sponge mop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1885)
"The sponge-mop should not be much larger than a big pea, and should be continually
dipped into the chloroform bottle, as the solution soon evaporates whilst ..."
2. Canada Lancet (1885)
"The sponge mop should not be much larger than a big pe.i, and should be continually
dipped into the chloroform- bottle, as the solution soon evaporates ..."
3. A System of Surgery: Pathological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Operative by Samuel David Gross (1866)
"The instruments required are a narrow, sharp-pointed scalpel, a pair of scissors,
forceps, a sponge- mop, and a few small pins with glass heads. ..."
4. A System of Surgery: Pathological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Operative by Samuel David Gross (1882)
"The instruments required are a narrow, sharp-pointed scalpel, a pair of scissors,
forceps, a sponge mop, and a few long slender pins with glass heads. ..."
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