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  • 101Water castle — [ Doorwerth in the Netherlands.] A water castle is a castle with outside walls generally surrounded by water ditches called moats. The surrounding water originally served as defense. Water castles were typically built on flat land where there are …

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  • 102Water gauge — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon …

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  • 103Water on Mars — Sommaire 1 Les années d apprentissage 2 Album solo 3 Le premier album du groupe : Mannah 4 Un écrivain de science fiction …

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  • 104Water Supply of London —    Until the 13th century the inhabitants of the City were dependent for their water supply on the natural wells and streams that existed in and about the City.    These wells seem to have been very numerous, at least so far as the northern… …

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  • 105Water of Leith, New Zealand — The Water of Leith (also known as the Leith River or Leith Stream), is a small river in the South Island of New Zealand.It rises to the north of the city of Dunedin, flowing southeast through the northern part of the city and the campus of the… …

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  • 106Water table (architecture) — A water table is a masonry architectural feature that consists of a projecting course that deflects water running down the face of a building away from lower courses or the foundation. A water table may be found near the base of a wall or at a… …

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  • 107Water frame — La Water frame est une machine à filer utilisant l énergie des moulins à eau puis plus tard celle de la vapeur pour augmenter la productivité des fileurs de coton, grâce à un système de petits rouleaux actionnés par l énergie hydraulique. Cette… …

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  • 108water hazard — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms water hazard : singular water hazard plural water hazards an area of water on a golf course designed to make it more difficult for players to get their ball onto the green …

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  • 109water down — {v.} To change and make weaker; weaken. * /The Senator argued that the House should water down the bill before passing it./ * /The African American did not accept watered down Civil Rights legislation./ * /After talking with the management about… …

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  • 110water down — {v.} To change and make weaker; weaken. * /The Senator argued that the House should water down the bill before passing it./ * /The African American did not accept watered down Civil Rights legislation./ * /After talking with the management about… …

    Dictionary of American idioms