Lexicographical Neighbors of Potashed
Literary usage of Potashed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. by Massachusetts Horticultural Society, James Englebert Teschemacher, W.D. Ticknor & Co (1888)
"The potashed portion of the poorer part of the field, however, made a slightly
better growth than that where the potash was left off and ripened up its wood ..."
2. The Polishing and Plating of Metals: A Manual for the Electroplater, Giving by Herbert James Hawkins (1902)
"Work that does not come clean from the buffing room will have to be potashed as
just described, then well brushed with a soft brush and potash, ..."
3. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1810)
"potashed iron ad maximum takes a more or less deep brown colour, mixed with white
points more or less large; in this state the particles have but little ..."
4. Electro-deposition by Alexander Watt (1887)
"Articles of this class—as kilting machines, for example—are first potashed in
the usual way, and after rinsing they are immersed in a pickle composed of ..."
5. A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen by Thomas Ewing French (1918)
"... or continuous, in which the tracing and paper are fed through rolls, and in
some machines, printed, washed, "potashed" and dried in one operation. Fig. ..."
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