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Washoe Process

Webster's Dictionary

The process of treating silver ores by grinding in pans or tubs with the addition of mercury, and sometimes of chemicals such as blue vitriol and salt.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Washoe Process'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/washoe-process.html. 1828.