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  • 81Congress water — Congress Con gress, n.; pl. {Congresses}. [L. congressus, fr. congredi, p. p. gressus, to go or come together; con + grati to go or step, gradus step: cf. F. congr?s. See {Grade}.] 1. A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 82Dead water — Dead Dead (d[e^]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de[ a]d; akin to OS. d[=o]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. d[ o]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb meaning to die. See {Die}, and cf. {Death}.] 1. Deprived of life;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 83Load water line — Load Load (l[=o]d), n. [OE. lode load, way; properly the same word as lode, but confused with lade, load, v. See {Lade}, {Lead}, v., {Lode}.] 1. A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 84The Weight of Water — infobox Book | name = The Weight of Water title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Anita Shreve illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Historical fiction publisher =… …

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  • 85cold water ordeal — The trial which was anciently used for the common sort of people, who, having a cord tied about them under their arms, were cast into a river; if they sank to the bottom until they were drawn up, which was in a very short time, then were they… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 86cold water ordeal — The trial which was anciently used for the common sort of people, who, having a cord tied about them under their arms, were cast into a river; if they sank to the bottom until they were drawn up, which was in a very short time, then were they… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 87Blood and Water (short story collection) — Blood and Water is a 1993 short story collection of Australian author Tim Winton s drawn from the previous two short story collections, Scission and Minimum Of Two , as well as some previously uncollected stories.Footnotes …

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  • 88alix water — the liquid residue in a cask after rendered oil from cod livers has been drawn off in the making of rotted oil …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 89return flow — Water, drawn from a stream and impounded or used in irrigation, which subsequently arrives again at the stream from which it was initially abstracted. United States v Warm Springs Irrigation Dist. (DC Or) 38 F Supp 239 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 90MIKVEH — (Heb. מִקְוֶה; pl. mikva ot; Hebrew for a collection or gathering (of water), a pool or bath of clear water, immersion in which renders ritually clean a person who has become ritually unclean through contact with the dead (Num. 19) or any other… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism