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Meaning of washen | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

alternative past participle of wash.

alternative, archaic, form-of, participle, past

Examples

“I've had my chance of common life, city and town, and the company of ladies with broidery and camisole and washen faces”
“a. 1653, Hugh Binning, a sermon Are ye made clean and washen from the guilt of your sins?”
“Her spirit was the spirit of love, forgiving as she hoped to be forgiven,β€”her sins, which, had it not been said of man, "not one is perfect," we should have looked upon as of no deeper stains than are of the newly washen lambs, gambolling in fresh pastures of innocence.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary β€” intermediate level.

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