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scourer

noun as in cleanser

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A nation of reformers looks like a scourer of silver-plate—black all over and dingy, with making things white and brilliant.

This was done in vats, where the clothes were trodden and well worked by the feet of the scourer.

The most efficient scourer is that which frees the wheat from the greatest amount of impurity with a minimum of abrasion.

To restore that to its pristine freshness might have daunted a professional scourer.

The former made wooden bowls, and the latter was sometimes a scourer, or scout, Mid.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scourer, such as: deodorant, detergent, purifier, soap, abrasive, and antiseptic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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