Abstersion

//æbˈstɜː.ʒn̩//

Synonyms for "abstersion" (7 found)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

8 translations across 6 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • промиване noun (the act of cleaning)
  • прочистване noun (the act of cleaning)

Catalan

1 entries
  • abstersió noun (the act of cleaning)

Dutch

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  • reiniging noun (the act of cleaning)
  • zuivering noun (the act of cleaning)

Polish

1 entries
  • czyszczenie noun (the act of cleaning)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • abstersão noun (the act of cleaning)

Spanish

1 entries
  • abstersión noun (the act of cleaning)

Sample sentences

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Waverley ... was offered the patriarchal refreshment of a bath for the feet ... He was not, indeed, so luxuriously attended upon this occasion as the heroic travellers in the Odyssey; the task of ablution and abstersion being performed, not by a beautiful damsel, trained To chafe the limb, and pour the fragrant oil, but by a smoke-dried skinny old Highland woman, who did not seem to think herself much honoured by the duty imposed upon her...

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