dhobi's earth
nounDefinitions
A whitish-grey sandy efflorescence, found in many places, from which by boiling and the…
A whitish-grey sandy efflorescence, found in many places, from which by boiling and the addition of quicklime a strong alkali is obtained.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for dhobi's earth. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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