Vocabulary : Sweepwasher to Sweetening

Sweepwasher : One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used.
Sweepy : Moving with a sweeping motion.
Sweet : Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges. ;; Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense. ;; Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer. ;; Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion. ;; Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. ;; Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish. ;; Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners. ;; That which is sweet to the taste; -- used chiefly in the plural. ;; Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc. ;; Home-made wines, cordials, metheglin, etc. ;; That which is sweet or pl
Sweetbread : Either the thymus gland or the pancreas, the former being called neck, / throat, sweetbread, the latter belly sweetbread. The sweetbreads of ruminants, esp. of the calf, are highly esteemed as food. See Pancreas, and Thymus. ;; The pancreas.
Sweet-breasted : Having a sweet, musical voice, as the nightingale. Cf. Breast, n., 6.

Sweetbrier : A kind of rose (Rosa rubiginosa) with minutely glandular and fragrant foliage. The small-flowered sweetbrier is Rosa micrantha.
Sweeten : To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. ;; To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship. ;; To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper. ;; To make less painful or laborious; to relieve; as, to sweeten the cares of life. ;; To soften to the eye; to make delicate. ;; To make pure and salubrious by destroying noxious matter; as, to sweeten rooms or apartments that have been infected; to sweeten the air. ;; To make warm and fertile; -- opposed to sour; as, to dry and sweeten soils. ;; To restore to purity; to free from taint; as, to sweeten water, butter, or meat. ;; To become sweet.
Sweetened : of Sweeten
Sweetener : One who, or that which, sweetens; one who palliates; that which moderates acrimony.
Sweetening : of Sweeten ;; The act of making sweet. ;; That which sweetens.