(p. 262) kṣāra alkali; a basic salt. ক্ষারক n. a chemical base; alkali; a washerman. fem. ক্ষারিকা । ক্ষারকীয় a. (chem.) basic, alkaline. ̃জল n. alkali water, alkaline water; salt water. ̃ধাতু n. alkali metal. ̃মিতি n. alkalimetry. ̃মৃত্তিকা n. alkaline earth, fuller's earth. 88)

(p. 532) dhābaka one who runs or flies; one who cleanses or washes; used in cleaning or washing (ধাবক পদার্থ); carrying a message or letter. n. a washerman; a runner; a flier; a courier, a postal runner, a messenger.

(p. 545) dhōbikhānā the washerman's house, the laundry. 20)

(p. 810) bhāṭi2 a kiln (for burning bricks etc.); a washerman's trough for boiling dirty clothes; a still; a vat; a distillery. ̃খানা n. a distillery; a liquor-shop. 18)

(p. 899) rajaka a washerman. fem. রজকী, রজকিনী a washer-woman. 46)

(p. 999) sājō today's; fresh, recent; washed with fuller's earth within a few hours. (সাজো কাপড়). adv. recently, afresh (সাজো ভানা). n. same as ̃বাসি । ̃বাসি n. the system of washing clothes etc. with fuller's earth within a few hours; a washerman who washes clothes in the aforesaid system. 74)