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    Washing is a method of cleaning, usually with water and soap or detergent. Regularly washing and then rinsing both body and clothing is an essential part...
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    washing Day (GHD) is an international hand washing promotion campaign to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their hand washing habits...
    24 KB (2,175 words) - 07:46, 10 June 2024
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    pious or domestic routine (föstudagur, "Fasting Day" and laugardagur, "Washing Day"). The "washing day" is also used in other North Germanic languages...
    119 KB (4,053 words) - 18:17, 8 June 2024
  • "We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line" is a popular song by Irish songwriter Jimmy Kennedy, written whilst he was a Captain in the...
    4 KB (448 words) - 21:10, 17 March 2023
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    French mandé, from Latin mandatum meaning "command"), or Washing of the Saints' Feet, Washing of the Feet, or Pedelavium or Pedilavium, is a religious...
    46 KB (5,582 words) - 18:50, 23 May 2024
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    alternatives have been recorded including: "Midsummer day", "washing day", "Christmas Day" and "Martha's wedding day". In the mid-19th century James Orchard Halliwell...
    3 KB (289 words) - 17:08, 8 June 2024
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    Washing and anointing is an ordinance of ritual purification, similar to chrismation. It is a key part of the temple endowment ceremony as well as the...
    16 KB (1,756 words) - 17:28, 18 June 2024
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    A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, washer, or simply wash) is a machine designed to launder clothing. Modern-day home appliances use...
    94 KB (11,872 words) - 19:31, 31 May 2024
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    recommends washing hands for at least 20 seconds before and after certain activities. These include the five critical times during the day where washing hands...
    65 KB (7,237 words) - 20:15, 3 May 2024
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    Posser (redirect from Washing dolly)
    bats. By the end of the nineteenth century, the tradition of a weekly washing day had been established. Soap was available in the forms of flakes and powder...
    3 KB (322 words) - 01:58, 9 February 2024
  • Face washing, also known as facial cleanliness or face cleansing, is the removal of dirt, germs, oil, debris, and any unwanted materials on the face,...
    19 KB (2,414 words) - 20:14, 30 May 2024
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    Dishwashing (redirect from Washing dishes)
    Dishwashing, washing the dishes, doing the dishes, or washing up in Great Britain, is the process of cleaning cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery and other...
    11 KB (1,287 words) - 04:54, 10 April 2024
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    ritual washing, or ablution, takes two main forms. Tevilah (טְבִילָה) is a full body immersion in a mikveh, and netilat yadayim is the washing of the...
    26 KB (3,646 words) - 18:54, 23 May 2024
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    Saturday (redirect from Saturn's Day)
    philosophy. The modern Māori name for Saturday, rāhoroi, literally means "washing-day" – a vestige of early colonized life when Māori converts would set aside...
    23 KB (2,668 words) - 02:14, 15 June 2024
  • play languages like Pig Latin and never really caught on. "Worzel's Washing Day" (25 February 1979) The Peters family moves into a caravan on Scatterbrook...
    26 KB (3,431 words) - 19:33, 12 April 2024
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    usually practice open communion four times a year. It commences with a foot washing ceremony, known as the "Ordinance of Humility", based on the Gospel account...
    109 KB (10,965 words) - 08:49, 6 June 2024
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    deal of steam! The pudding was out of the copper which smells like a washing-day. That was the cloth. A smell like an eating-house and a pastrycook's...
    21 KB (2,384 words) - 01:48, 18 March 2024
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    Pressure washing or power washing is the use of high-pressure water spray to remove loose paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, and dirt from surfaces and objects...
    8 KB (1,047 words) - 16:56, 16 May 2024
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    Dishwashing liquid (or washing-up liquid in British English), or dishwashing soap, dish detergent, and dish soap is a detergent assisting in dishwashing...
    27 KB (2,535 words) - 14:58, 17 June 2024
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    Laundry (redirect from Clothes washing)
    Laundry is the washing of clothing and other textiles, and, more broadly, their drying and ironing as well. Laundry has been part of history since humans...
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