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Look up ashes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ashes may refer to: Ash, the solid remnants of fires. Ashes (Munch), an 1894 painting by Edvard Munch
Ashes
International cricket series
The Ashes is a Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia. The term originated in a satirical obituary published in a British
The_Ashes
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Ashes to Ashes may refer to: "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust", a phrase from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer burial service Ashes to Ashes (play), by
Ashes_to_Ashes
1943 novel by René Barjavel
Ashes, Ashes (French: Ravage) is a science fiction novel written by René Barjavel, set in 2052 France. It was first published in 1943 by Denoël. Its English-language
Ashes,_Ashes
2008 British television fantasy drama series
Ashes to Ashes is a British fantasy crime drama and police procedural drama television series, serving as the sequel to Life on Mars. The series began
Ashes to Ashes (British TV series)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(British_TV_series)
2021 video game
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is a 2021 interactive drama and survival horror video game developed by Supermassive Games and published by
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
The_Dark_Pictures_Anthology:_House_of_Ashes
Ashes to Ashes is a British science fiction/police procedural drama television series, serving as a spin-off from the original series, Life on Mars. The
List of Ashes to Ashes episodes
List_of_Ashes_to_Ashes_episodes
American rock band
From Ashes to New is an American rock band from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. The band's lineup frequently shifted in its early years, with musician Matt
From_Ashes_to_New
First day of Lent in Western Christianity
of their heads, as the wearing of ashes has been a sign of repentance since biblical times. The imposition of ashes is typically done with the sign of
Ash_Wednesday
Test cricket series between Australia and England
The 2025–26 Ashes series, branded as NRMA Insurance Men's Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons, was a series of Test cricket matches played between Australia
2025–26_Ashes_series
series Ashes to Ashes. DCI “Gene Hunt” is played by Philip Glenister in the original British Version of “Life on Mars” and the spin of “Ashes to Ashes”. Gene
List of characters in the Life on Mars franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Life_on_Mars_franchise
1996 memoir by Frank McCourt
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir is a 1996 memoir by the Irish-American author Frank McCourt, with various anecdotes and stories of his childhood. The book details
Angela's_Ashes
2019 thriller film directed by Aaron Harvey
Into The Ashes is a 2019 American action thriller film written, produced and directed by Aaron Harvey, starring Luke Grimes, Frank Grillo, Robert Taylor
Into_the_Ashes
2010 mixtape by Rick Ross
Ashes to Ashes is the first mixtape by American rapper Rick Ross, it was released on December 24, 2010. The mixtape features guest appearances from Drake
Ashes_to_Ashes_(mixtape)
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Out of the Ashes may refer to: Out of the Ashes (2003 film), an American TV film about the Holocaust Out of the Ashes (2010 film), a documentary of the
Out_of_the_Ashes
2026 film
Ashes or A Mouthful of Ash (Spanish: Ceniza en la boca) is a 2026 drama film directed by Diego Luna, co-written with Abia Castillo and Diego Rabasa, and
Ashes_(2026_film)
Sacred ashes are put to use in various religions. In Christianity, specifically in Roman Catholicism and some Protestant denominations on Ash Wednesday
Sacred_ashes
2006 horror film
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes is a 2006 made-for-television supernatural horror film and the third installment in the Pumpkinhead film series of horror films
Pumpkinhead:_Ashes_to_Ashes
1999 British film by Wayne Gerard Trotman
Ashes to Ashes is a 1999 action film by British independent filmmaker Wayne Gerard Trotman. The producers, Red Moon Productions Limited claim that Ashes
Ashes_to_Ashes_(film)
Cancelled MMORPG
Ashes of Creation is a cancelled sandbox massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Intrepid Studios. It was announced
Ashes_of_Creation
American actress (born 1945)
Goldie Jeanne Hawn (born November 21, 1945) is an American actress, comedian, producer, dancer, and singer. She achieved stardom and acclaim for playing
Goldie_Hawn
1980 song by David Bowie
"Ashes to Ashes" is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 14th studio album, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980). Co-produced by Bowie
Ashes to Ashes (David Bowie song)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(David_Bowie_song)
1999 film by Alan Parker
Angela's Ashes is a 1999 biographical drama film based on the memoir of the same name by Frank McCourt. An international co-production between the United
Angela's_Ashes_(film)
2004 studio album by Lamb of God
Ashes of the Wake is the fourth studio album and first major-label release by American heavy metal band Lamb of God, released in 2004 via Epic Records
Ashes_of_the_Wake
1996 British play
Ashes to Ashes is a 1996 play by English playwright Harold Pinter. It was first performed, in Dutch, by Toneelgroep Amsterdam, the Netherlands' largest
Ashes_to_Ashes_(play)
Burning of a dead body as a disposal method
Cremation leaves behind an average of 2.4 kg (5.3 lb) of remains known as ashes or cremains. This is not all ash but includes unburnt fragments of bone
Cremation
American guitarist (born 1970)
solo project, Ashes Divide. Howerdel has recorded six studio albums across his career: four with A Perfect Circle, one under the moniker Ashes Divide, and
Billy_Howerdel
Topics referred to by the same term
From the ashes is a metaphor related to the mythological phoenix. From the Ashes may also refer to: "From the Ashes" (comics), a 1983 storyline in the
From_the_Ashes
2008 Spanish-British drama film
Little Ashes is a 2008 Spanish-British drama film directed by Paul Morrison and written by Philippa Goslett. It is set in Spain during the 1920s and 1930s
Little_Ashes
1996 nonfiction book by Richard Kluger
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris, written by Richard Kluger and published
Ashes_to_Ashes_(Kluger_book)
1994 Hong Kong film by Wong Kar-wai
Ashes of Time (東邪西毒) is a 1994 Hong Kong wuxia film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Brigitte Lin, Tony
Ashes_of_Time
Men's national cricket team
356 draws). In the Test series against Australia, England play for The Ashes, one of the most famous trophies in all of sport, and they have won the
England_cricket_team
2016–2021 comic by Jean-David Morvan and Rey Macutay
Ashes, Ashes (French: Ravage) is a French comic book written by Jean-David Morvan and illustrated by Rey Macutay. The story is set after a natural phenomenon
Ashes,_Ashes_(comic_book)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fire and Ashes or Fire and Ash may refer to: Fire and Ashes, a 2013 book on politics by Michael Ignatieff Fire and Ashes, a 2003 book on forest fires
Fire_and_Ashes
1958 Polish film by Andrzej Wajda
Ashes and Diamonds (Polish: Popiół i diament) is a 1958 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, based on the 1948 novel by Polish writer Jerzy Andrzejewski
Ashes_and_Diamonds_(film)
2016 science fiction novel by James S. A. Corey
Babylon's Ashes is a science fiction novel by James S. A. Corey, the pen name of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, and the sixth book in their The Expanse
Babylon's_Ashes
2014 studio album by Chelsea Grin
Ashes to Ashes is the third studio album by American deathcore band Chelsea Grin released on July 8, 2014 via Artery and Razor & Tie. It is also the debut
Ashes to Ashes (Chelsea Grin album)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(Chelsea_Grin_album)
American heavy metal band
number 31 on the Billboard Top Music Videos chart. Lamb of God released Ashes of the Wake in August 2004. The album debuted at number 27 on the Billboard
Lamb_of_God_(band)
2025 film by Kiyotaka Suzuki
Mononoke the Movie: The Ashes of Rage is a 2025 Japanese animated supernatural psychological horror film directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki with chief direction
Mononoke the Movie: The Ashes of Rage
Mononoke_the_Movie:_The_Ashes_of_Rage
South African telenovela
Ashes to Ashes is a South African telenovela that was written and developed by Genna Lewis and Rosa Keet. The show was eTV's first ever telenovela produced
Ashes to Ashes (South African TV series)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(South_African_TV_series)
List of Anglo-Australian cricket series
The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. The series have varied in length, consisting of between one and seven Test matches
List_of_Ashes_series
Video game series
Man of Medan (2019), which was followed by Little Hope (2020), House of Ashes (2021), and The Devil in Me (2022). The most recent game, Directive 8020
The_Dark_Pictures
American Christian rock band
Ashes Remain is an American Christian rock band, formed in 2001 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. The band was founded by Josh Smith and Ryan Nalepa.
Ashes_Remain
Cricket series
The 2013 Ashes series (known as the Investec 2013 Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was a series of Test cricket matches contested between England
2013_Ashes_series
2019 video game
Remnant: From the Ashes is an action role-playing video game developed by Gunfire Games and published by Perfect World Entertainment. The game was released
Remnant:_From_the_Ashes
1994 American film
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes is a 1994 crime thriller film directed by Oley Sassone. The tagline was: "This time nothing can stop the fear." Relentless
Relentless_IV:_Ashes_to_Ashes
1973 studio album by Renaissance
Ashes Are Burning is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). It was the first
Ashes_Are_Burning
1st episode of the 1st series of Ashes to Ashes
television series Ashes to Ashes, which is the sequel to Life on Mars. It began broadcasting on BBC One on 7 February 2008. Ashes to Ashes tells the fictional
Episode 1 (Ashes to Ashes series 1)
Episode_1_(Ashes_to_Ashes_series_1)
1997 single by Faith No More
"Ashes to Ashes" is the seventh track on Faith No More's sixth studio album Album of the Year. It was the album's first single and was released on May
Ashes to Ashes (Faith No More song)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(Faith_No_More_song)
Art installation by Gregory Colbert
Ashes and Snow by Canadian artist Gregory Colbert is an installation of photographic artworks, films, and a novel in letters that travels in the Nomadic
Ashes_and_Snow
1965 novel by Danilo Kiš
Garden, Ashes (Serbo-Croatian: Bašta, pepeo) is a 1965 novel by Yugoslav author Danilo Kiš. Garden, Ashes is based on Kiš's childhood. An English translation
Garden,_Ashes
Rugby league Test series
The Ashes series is a best-of-three series of test matches between Australia and England national rugby league football teams. Named after the cricket
Men's_rugby_league_Ashes
2023 book by Amitav Ghosh
Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories is a 2023 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh. The book arose from research Ghosh conducted on the historical opium
Smoke_and_Ashes
Waste product of fires
darker the wood ashes, the higher the content of remaining charcoal from incomplete combustion. The ashes are of different types. Some ashes contain natural
Ash
Rugby league tour by Australia
Australia national rugby league team, in which the 2025 Ashes Series (branded as the ABK Beer Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was contested. The tour
2025_Kangaroo_tour_of_England
Novel set after a nuclear and biological holocaust
Out of the Ashes is the first book in The Ashes series by William W. Johnstone. The book depicts life after a nuclear and biological holocaust has wiped
Out_of_the_Ashes_(novel)
American power metal band
Ashes of Ares is an American power metal band featuring ex-Iced Earth members Matt Barlow on vocals and Freddie Vidales on guitar. It previously included
Ashes_of_Ares
Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes character
science fiction/police procedural drama Life on Mars and its sequel, Ashes to Ashes. The character is portrayed by Philip Glenister in both shows. His younger
Gene_Hunt
2022 film
Glorious Ashes (original title: Tro tàn rực rỡ) is a 2022 Vietnamese-language drama film directed and written by Bùi Thạc Chuyên. It is an adaptation
Glorious_Ashes
2013 urban fantasy film
series and to continue with a sequel based on the second book, City of Ashes, that was in development with Sigourney Weaver set to join the cast. However
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
The_Mortal_Instruments:_City_of_Bones
English actress (born 1976)
(2002–2004), followed by her co-lead performance as DI Alex Drake in Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010). She is also known for her roles in Jed Mercurio's Line
Keeley_Hawes
2016 video game
Ashes of the Singularity is a Science Fiction real-time strategy video game developed by Oxide Games and Stardock Entertainment. The game was released
Ashes_of_the_Singularity
2017 video game
Ashes Cricket is a 2017 video game created by Big Ant Studios, and released worldwide on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. It was the first Big Ant
Ashes_Cricket
2007 book by Tim Weiner
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA is a 2007 book by Tim Weiner. Legacy of Ashes is a detailed history of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from
Legacy_of_Ashes_(book)
2006 studio album by Agalloch
Ashes Against the Grain is the third album by American metal band Agalloch, released by The End Records four years after the critically acclaimed The
Ashes_Against_the_Grain
2016 video game
and over 10 million by 2020. Two downloadable content (DLC) expansions, Ashes of Ariandel and The Ringed City, were also made. Dark Souls III: The Fire
Dark_Souls_III
2015 novel by Sabaa Tahir
An Ember in the Ashes is a young adult fantasy romance novel written by American author Sabaa Tahir. It was published on April 28, 2015 by Razorbill,
An_Ember_in_the_Ashes
Cricket series
The 2009 Ashes series was a cricket series between England and Australia, whilst being part of the Australian cricket tour of England in 2009. Starting
2009_Ashes_series
Novel by Tami Hoag
Ashes to Ashes is a 1999 crime/thriller novel written by Tami Hoag. It is the first novel in the Kovac/Liska Series. A serial killer known as "The Cremator"
Ashes_to_Ashes_(novel)
Return of Napoleon's mortal remains
The retour des cendres (literally "return of the ashes", though "ashes" is used here as a metaphor for his mortal remains, as he was not cremated) was
Retour_des_cendres
2013 Australian film
Backyard Ashes is a 2013 Australian comedy film about backyard cricket. Andrew S. Gilbert as Dougie Waters Felix Williamson as Edward Lords Rebecca Massey
Backyard_Ashes
2nd episode of the 1st series of Ashes to Ashes
the British science fiction/police procedural drama television series Ashes to Ashes, which is the sequel to Life on Mars. It began broadcasting on BBC One
Episode 2 (Ashes to Ashes series 1)
Episode_2_(Ashes_to_Ashes_series_1)
Painting by Edvard Munch
Ashes is an oil on canvas painting by the Norwegian symbolist painter Edvard Munch. Painted in 1894–95 it is now in the collection of the National Gallery
Ashes_(Munch)
American industrial metal band
Dawn of Ashes is an American industrial metal band from Los Angeles, California, United States. Formed in 2000, the band's style consists of horror-based
Dawn_of_Ashes
2009 studio album by Dead by Sunrise
Out of Ashes is the only studio album by American rock band Dead by Sunrise, which consisted of Linkin Park lead vocalist Chester Bennington and Amir
Out_of_Ashes
2018 American film
Ashes in the Snow is a 2018 war drama film based on the 2011 best selling novel Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys. The film is a coming-of-age tale
Ashes_in_the_Snow
2001 studio album by Wilco
Heart: A Film About Wilco, was over the ten-second transition between "Ashes of American Flags" and "Heavy Metal Drummer". Bennett attempted to explain
Yankee_Hotel_Foxtrot
2025 novel by S. A. Cosby
King of Ashes is a Southern Gothic novel by American author S. A. Cosby. It was published by Flatiron Books on October 6, 2025. An audiobook edition narrated
King_of_Ashes_(novel)
18th episode of the 6th season of Star Trek: Voyager
Wikiquote has quotations related to Ashes to Ashes. "Ashes to Ashes" at IMDb "Ashes to Ashes" at Memory Alpha "Ashes to Ashes" at Wayback Machine (archived
Ashes to Ashes (Star Trek: Voyager)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
2006 American horror anthology film
Trapped Ashes is a 2006 American anthology horror film with segments directed by Sean S. Cunningham, Joe Dante, Monte Hellman, Ken Russell, and John Gaeta
Trapped_Ashes
Topics referred to by the same term
Ashes of Eden may refer to: The Ashes of Eden, a Star Trek novel "Ashes of Eden" (song), a 2016 song by Breaking Benjamin Ashes of Eden (novel) "Ashes
Ashes_of_Eden
Topics referred to by the same term
Ashes of Love may refer to: Ashes of Love (film), a 1918 American silent drama film Ashes of Love (TV series), a 2018 Chinese television series This disambiguation
Ashes_of_Love
Series of novels by Christopher Ruocchio
Howling Dark (2019), Demon in White (2020), Kingdoms of Death (2022), Ashes of Man (2022), Disquiet Gods (2024), and Shadows Upon Time (2025). The Sun
The_Sun_Eater
Cricket series
2010–11 Ashes series (known as the Vodafone Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was the 66th series of Test cricket matches played to contest The Ashes. The
2010–11_Ashes_series
Crematorium in London, England
specific location. Among those whose ashes are retained or were scattered here, are: Richard Addinsell, English composer (ashes scattered in communal section
Golders_Green_Crematorium
2017 Marvel Television miniseries
Alexandra. Stick decapitates Sowande when he attempts to escape capture. 6 "Ashes, Ashes" Stephen Surjik Drew Goddard & Marco Ramirez August 18, 2017 (2017-08-18)
The_Defenders_(miniseries)
1996 studio album by 16 Horsepower
Sackcloth 'n' Ashes is the debut studio album by American band 16 Horsepower, released on February 6, 1996. "I Seen What I Saw" – 3:24 "Black Soul Choir"
Sackcloth_'n'_Ashes
Topics referred to by the same term
The 2025 Ashes may refer to: The 2025–26 Ashes series The 2024–25 Women's Ashes series The 2025 Kangaroo tour of England The 2025 England wheelchair rugby
2025_Ashes
Topics referred to by the same term
Four Ashes may refer to: Four Ashes, Buckinghamshire, England Four Ashes, Staffordshire, England Four Ashes railway station in Staffordshire, England Ashes
Four_Ashes
2008 urban fantasy novel by Cassandra Clare
City of Ashes is the second installment in The Mortal Instruments series, an urban fantasy series set in New York written by Cassandra Clare. The novel
City_of_Ashes
English progressive rock band
Porcupine Tree are an English progressive rock band formed by musician Steven Wilson in 1987. During an initial career spanning more than twenty years
Porcupine_Tree
Comics event
X-Men: From the Ashes is a 2024 relaunch of the X-Men line of comic books published by Marvel Comics that follows the end of the "Krakoan Age" storyline
X-Men:_From_the_Ashes
2008 novel by Dana Cameron
Ashes and Bones: An Emma Fielding Mystery is a book written by Dana Cameron and published by Avon Books (owned by HarperCollins) on 25 July 2006, which
Ashes_and_Bones
1992 film by Sam Raimi
theatrical release. Army of Darkness (movie adaptation) Army of Darkness: Ashes 2 Ashes Army of Darkness: Shop till You Drop Dead Darkman vs. Army of Darkness
Army_of_Darkness
Coarse garment important to Christianity
the United States, on Ash Wednesday, communicants, along with receiving ashes, also receive a piece of sackcloth "as a reminder of our own sinful ways
Cilice
Cricket series
The 2015 Ashes series (named Investec Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was a series of Test cricket matches played between England and Australia for
2015_Ashes_series
2015 studio album by Warren Haynes
Ashes & Dust is the third solo album by the Allman Brothers Band and Gov't Mule guitarist and singer Warren Haynes. The album was released on July 24
Ashes_&_Dust
2011 studio album by Ryan Adams
Ashes & Fire is the 13th studio album by Ryan Adams, released on October 11, 2011, by PAX AM and Capitol Records. Recorded with producer Glyn Johns, Ashes
Ashes_&_Fire
2005 "Outlander" novel by Diana Gabaldon
A Breath of Snow and Ashes is the sixth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon, published on September 27, 2005. Centered on time travelling
A_Breath_of_Snow_and_Ashes
1996 video game
Ashes to Ashes is a 1996 video game from Corel Corporation. Ashes to Ashes: Feeding the Fires of War! is a game in which players enter a 22nd-century world
Ashes_to_Ashes_(video_game)
ASHES
ASHES
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perfect, Complete, Godly
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Pure
Girl/Female
French English
Of the ashes.
Boy/Male
Greek American
A bird that built its own pyre and then was reborn from the ashes.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Sacred Ashes
Boy/Male
French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Born of Ashes
Male
Hebrew
(רפַעָ) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Aphra, AFRA means "ashes, dust" and "clay, loam."Â
Male
Greek
(Φοῖνιξ) Greek name derived from the word phoinix, PHOINIX means "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a group of five ash trees (Middle English ashe) or a habitational name from a place so named, for example Five Ashes in East Sussex.
Boy/Male
English
Hot ashes.
Female
Hebrew
(רפַעָ) Hebrew unisex name derived from the word aphra, APHRA means "ashes, dust" and "clay, loam." In the bible, this is part of the name of a Philistine city, Bethel-aphrah.
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
Fatness, ashes.
Male
Hebrew
(ריפִï‹×, רפִï‹×, ריפִ×ׄ) Hebrew name OWPHIYR means "gold" or "reducing to ashes." In the bible, this is the name for gold and its characteristics, the name of a land or city, and the name of the eleventh son of Joktan.
Female
Hebrew
(רפַעָ) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Aphra, AFRA means "ashes, dust" and "clay, loam." Compare with another form of Afra.
Girl/Female
French
Of the ashes.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Perfect, Complete, Godly
Boy/Male
Biblical
A cake, bread baked in ashes.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ashes of Lord Shiva; A Sanskrit Author
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Reducing Air to Ashes; One of the 101 Names of Ahura Mazda
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pure
ASHES
ASHES
Girl/Female
Indian
Garden, Famous, Godly
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generous, Noble, Friendly, Precious and distinguished, Kind
Girl/Female
Christian, English
Purple; Full of Life; Violet Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Great
Boy/Male
Biblical
Trembling, fear.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wise
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Elisabet, ELIZABETA means "God is my oath."
Female
Persian/Iranian
Variant spelling of Persian unisex Khurshid, KHORSHED means "sun."
Girl/Female
British, English
Increase in Wealth
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Hebrew, Indian, Marathi, Scandinavian
Helpful; Rules with Good Judgement; Counsel Power; Exalted; On High; Form of Veronica; True Image; Wise Ruler
ASHES
ASHES
ASHES
ASHES
ASHES
n.
Ashes of barilla.
n.
A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn.
n. pl.
The refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.
a.
Impregnated with salts from wood ashes.
n.
A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe.
a.
Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
n.
A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand.
v. t.
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.
n.
A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.
n.
Divination by the ashes of the altar on which a victim had been consumed in sacrifice.
v. t.
To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen in order to separate the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from the valuable; to sift.
n.
A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation.
n.
The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the manufacture of soda and iodine; also, the seaweed itself; fucus; wrack.
n.
A cake of Indian meal, water, and salt, baked before the fire or in the ashes; -- so called because often cooked on a hoe.
n.
Divination by means of ashes.
a.
Relating to spodomancy, or divination by means of ashes.
v. t.
To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as of ashes, of smoke, or the like; as, to smother a fire.
n. pl.
The color of ashes; deathlike paleness.
v. t.
To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.; as, to roast a potato in ashes.