sweepwashers

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A form of sweepwasher — One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where those metals are used.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sweepwasher
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APA

sweepwashers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweepwashers

MLA

“sweepwashers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweepwashers. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sweepwashers,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweepwashers.

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