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Washer vs Asher - What's the difference?

washer | asher |

As nouns the difference between washer and asher

is that washer is something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher while asher is amadou, touchwood, tinder or asher can be hard part (on the back side of a horse hoof).

washer

English

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher.
  • A person who washes for a living; (if female:) a washerwoman.
  • A flat disk, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction or prevent leakage.
  • A face cloth.

    • Synonyms

    * (flat disk to distribute pressure or to alleviate friction) blotter

    Derived terms

    * window washer

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    asher

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (biblical) Eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
  • (biblical) One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Asher.

    • Quotations

    * 1611 , 35:22b-26 *: Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: 23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: 24 The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: 25 And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: 26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher : these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram. * 1611 , 21:30 *: And out of the tribe of Asher , Mishal with her suburbs Abdon ith her suburbs,

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