Rinse : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Rinse	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Rinse
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rinse n a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing Synonym(s): rinse, rinsing the act of giving a light tint to the hair washing lightly without soap v wash off soap or remaining dirt Synonym(s): rinse, rinse off clean with some chemical process Synonym(s): wash, rinse rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid" Synonym(s): gargle, rinse
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rinse \Rinse\, n. The act of rinsing.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rinse \Rinse\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rinsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rinsing}.] [OE., fr. OF. rincer, rimser, reinser, ra[8b]ncier, F. rincer; of uncertain origin.] 1. To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing. 2. To cleancse by the introduction of water; -- applied especially to hollow vessels; as, to rinse a bottle. [bd]Like a glass did break i' the rinsing.[b8] --Shak.