Noah Webster
Deterge
DETERGE, verb transitive deterj. [Latin , to wipe or scour.] To cleanse; to purge away foul or offending matter, from the body, or from an ulcer.
DETERGE, verb transitive deterj. [Latin , to wipe or scour.] To cleanse; to purge away foul or offending matter, from the body, or from an ulcer.