Definition of Rinsing

1. Noun. The removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing.

Exact synonyms: Rinse
Group relationships: Lavation, Wash, Washing
Generic synonyms: Remotion, Removal
Derivative terms: Rinse, Rinse

Definition of Rinsing

1. Verb. (present participle of rinse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rinsing

1. the act of one that rinses [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rinsing

rinmanite
rinneite
rinning
rinpoche
rins
rinsable
rinsate
rinsates
rinse
rinse off
rinsed
rinser
rinsers
rinses
rinsible
rinsing (current term)
rinsings
riojas
riomarinaite
rioplatense
rioprostil
riot
riot control
riot control operations
riot gear
riot girl
riot grrl
riot grrls
riot grrrl
riot grrrls

Literary usage of Rinsing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Treatise on the Electro-deposition of Metals: Comprising Electro by Georg Langbein (1909)
"Apparatus for cleansing ami rinsing. It remains to consider the cleansing ... The latter is then removed by rinsing the objects in the water in the tub and ..."

2. Household Engineering: Scientific Management in the Home by Christine Frederick, American School of Home Economics (1919)
"Wring Load A out of machine on to Judd rinsing Tray and slide into boiler of ... Take Load A from boiler to rinsing tray, let drain; slide load into warm ..."

3. American Druggist (1885)
"The alcohol which has been used for rinsing the bottles may be utilized for any ... These are best cleaned by first rinsing them once or twice with a little ..."

4. A German-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1917)
"Spülflüssigkeit, /. rinsing liquid. ... Spülmaschine, /. rinsing machine. ... n. rinsing water; dishwater; water for flushing. Spund, m. stopper, plug, ..."

5. A Complete Treatise on the Electro-deposition of Metals by Georg Langbein (1898)
"It still remains to consider the cleansing and rinsing apparatuses. ... The latter is then removed by rinsing the objects in the water in the tub and ..."

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