washtrough en · NOUN
Etymology
From wash + trough.
Meanings
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A trough for washing.
Mrs. Pewsey, at the wash-trough, puckered up her little witch's face[.]
1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published 1978, page 98:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| washtroughs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |