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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Black wash or  Black·wash , n.
 1. Med. A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water.
 2. A wash that blackens, as opposed to whitewash; hence, figuratively, calumny.
    To remove as far as he can the modern layers of black wash, and let the man himself, fair or foul, be seen.   --C. Kingsley.
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