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Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; -- called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an undershot wheel when at the bottom, a breast wheel when at an intermediate point; other forms are called reaction wheel, vortex wheel, turbine wheel, etc.
Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame.
A wheel for raising water; a noria, or the like.
A climbing shrub (Tetracera alnifolia, / potatoria) of Western Africa, which pours out a watery sap from the freshly cut stems.
A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension, any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy.
A tuyere kept cool by water circulating within a casing. It is used for hot blast.
See Water moccasin.
Water tinctured with roses by distillation.
Same as Water course.
A diving, or water, beetle, especially the larva of a water beetle. See Illust. b of Water beetle.
A large metal pipe made to be extended vertically by sections, and used for discharging water upon burning buildings.
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Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as, watery humors.
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Of or pertaining to water; consisting of water.
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A kind of water found in copper mines; water impregnated with copper.
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So tight as to retain, or not to admit, water; not leaky.
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Worn, smoothed, or polished by the action of water; as, waterworn stones.
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An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or ornamental purposes, including dams, sluices, pumps, aqueducts, distributing pipes, fountains, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
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Abounding with water; wet; hence, tearful.
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Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel's deck at the line of junction with the sides, forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron vessels the waterway is variously constructed.
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Having the odor of rose water; hence, affectedly nice or delicate; sentimental.
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