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▸ noun: A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.
▸ noun: A jelly-like sweetmeat popular in the fifteenth century.
▸ verb: (transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To part with soluble constituents by percolation.
▸ verb: (figurative, intransitive) To bleed; to seep.
▸ noun: A surname from Old English.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States.
▸ noun: The River Leach, a river in Gloucestershire, with a short stretch in Oxfordshire, England, which joins the Thames at Lechlade.
▸ noun: (nautical) Alternative spelling of leech. [An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.]
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percolate,
strip,
letch,
lime-ash,
limewash,
ash-hopper,
leachtub,
liquor,
leavings,
slaker,
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