washen

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English wasshen, waschen, ywasshe (past participle of wasshen (“to wash”)), from Old English wasċen, ġewasċen (“washed”, past participle of wasċan (“to wash”)), equivalent to wash +‎ -en. Cognate with Saterland Frisian waasken (“washed, washen”), West Frisian wosken (“washed, washen”), Dutch gewassen (“washed, washen”), German Low German wusken (“washed, washen”), German gewaschen (“washed, washen”). More at wash. === Verb === washen (archaic) alternative past participle of wash. a. 1653, Hugh Binning, a sermon Are ye made clean and washen from the guilt of your sins? === Adjective === washen (comparative more washen, superlative most washen) (archaic) clean ==== Antonyms ==== unwashen === Anagrams === when as, whenas, neshaw == Middle English == === Verb === washen alternative form of wasshen