"ash-hopper" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1873, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], Charles Dudley Warner, chapter I, in The Gilded Age: A Tale of To-day, Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company, published 1874, →OCLC, page 18:",
          "text": "There was an ash-hopper by the fence, and an iron pot, for soft-soap-boiling, near it.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A cask filled with ash used to produce lye, which would be leached out by water (especially rainwater)."
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          "cask",
          "cask#Noun"
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        [
          "ash",
          "ash#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "lye",
          "lye#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "rainwater",
          "rainwater#Noun"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, historical) A cask filled with ash used to produce lye, which would be leached out by water (especially rainwater)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ash-hopper"
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    {
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "There was an ash-hopper by the fence, and an iron pot, for soft-soap-boiling, near it.",
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        "A cask filled with ash used to produce lye, which would be leached out by water (especially rainwater)."
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          "ash#Noun"
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          "lye#Noun"
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          "water",
          "water#Noun"
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          "rainwater",
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        "(US, historical) A cask filled with ash used to produce lye, which would be leached out by water (especially rainwater)."
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        "historical"
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