Obs. [f. WASH sb. (? and a.)] a. Upsubstantial food. b. ‘Wash’ for swine.
1682. ‘R. Burton,’ Admir. Curios., 122. Having once eat 60 pound weight of Cherries, he said they were but wash-meat.
1658. Holme, Armoury, II. 181/2. A Trough, or Stone Trough, a hollow place cut in Wood or Stone, in which the Swine have their Wash-meat given them.
