Lix‐iv″i‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Lixiviated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Lixiviating (?).] To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.