ppl. a. [f. SOAP sb. or v.]

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  1.  Impregnated with soap; soapy. rare.

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1729.  Phil. Trans., XXXVI. 12. Bubbles of soaped Water. Ibid., 13. The Tenacity of common Water is very small when compared to that of soaped Water.

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  2.  Smeared, covered, washed, etc., with soap.

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1805.  Med. Jrnl., XIV. 139. The body was well rubbed with soaped flannel.

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1825.  Scott, Jrnl., 8 Dec. Hunting a pig with a soap’d tail.

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1850.  Carlyle, Latter-d. Pamph., v. (1872), 161. If you can climb a soaped pole.

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1890.  Clark Russell, Marriage at Sea, xx. He looked highly soaped and polished.

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