intransitive verb. To remove soluble or other constituents from by the action of a percolating liquid.

intransitive verb. To empty; drain.

intransitive verb. To be dissolved or passed out by a percolating liquid.

noun. The act or process of leaching.

noun. A porous, perforated, or sievelike vessel that holds material to be leached.

noun. The substance through which a liquid is leached.

See leech.

To wash or drain by percolation of water; treat by downward drainage: as, to make lye by leaching ashes (the most familiar use of the word); the rains leach a gravelly soil.

To remove by percolation; drain away: as, to leach the alkali from wood-ashes.

noun. A separation of lye, or alkali in solution, as from wood-ashes, by percolation of water.

noun. The material used for leaching, as wood-ashes.—3. A deep tub with a spigot inserted in the bottom, used in making potash. It holds from 6 to 8 bushels of wood-ashes.

To cut into slices; slice.

noun. A dish, of various kinds, served up in slices. It was sometimes a jelly flavored with spices.

noun. See leech.

noun. Same as latch.

noun. Same as leash.

To extract metal from (an ore) by subjecting it to chemical reagents which take the metal into solution.

noun. A tank in which hot water is passed through ground bark to obtain tannin. Also latch.

noun. See 3d leech.

noun. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.

noun. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.

noun. a wooden tub in which ashes are leached.

noun. See leech, a physician.

intransitive verb. To part with soluble constituents by percolation.

transitive verb. To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid.

transitive verb. To dissolve out; -- often used with out.

noun. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.

noun. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.

noun. Alternative spelling of leech.

verb. To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

verb. cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate

verb. permeate or penetrate gradually

noun. the process of leaching

verb. remove substances from by a percolating liquid

"Trees on top of or even near septic tanks, sewer lines or in leach fields are to be avoided."

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