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Sweepwasher

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sweepwasher'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sweepwasher.html. 1828.