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Definition: Leach tub
Leach
\Leach\, n. [Written also
letch.] [Cf. As. le['a]h lye,
G. lauge. See
Lye.]
1. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and
thus imbibes the alkali.
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2. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.
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Leach tub, a wooden tub in which ashes are leached.
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