suitable for drinking

  • 1drinking water — noun water suitable for drinking (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑beverage, ↑drink, ↑drinkable, ↑potable, ↑water • Hyponyms: ↑bottled water, ↑ …

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  • 2drinking song — a song of hearty character suitable for singing by a group engaged in convivial drinking. [1590 1600] * * * ▪ music  song on a convivial theme composed usually for singing in accompaniment to drinking. The form became a standard element in… …

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  • 3drinking — drink•ing [[t]ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) suitable for or used in drinking: drinking water; a drinking glass[/ex] 2) of, pertaining to, or indulging in the drinking of alcohol, esp. to excess: drinking companions[/ex] 3) habitual and excessive… …

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  • 4drinking song — drink′ing song n. mad a song of hearty character suitable for singing by a group engaged in convivial drinking • Etymology: 1590–1600 …

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  • 5Society for Creative Anachronism activities — Activities within the SCA Garb (costume)The first thing one notices about a Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) event is that everyone is wearing at least an attempt at clothing similar to that worn before 1601 ADSCA Governing Documents… …

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  • 6Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association — Advertisement from Burke s Peerage, 1879. The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association was an association set up in London by Samuel Gurney an MP and philanthropist and Edward Thomas Wakefield, a barrister in 1859 to provide… …

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  • 7Stout — For other uses, see Stout (disambiguation). Bottles of imperial stout Stout is a dark beer made using roasted malt or barley,[1] hops, water and yeast. Stouts were traditionally the generic term for the stronges …

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  • 8potable — Suitable for drinking; drinkable …

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  • 9Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …

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  • 10Rainwater harvesting — is the gathering, or accumulating and storing, of rainwater. [ [http://www.harvesth2o.com/faq.shtml Definition of rainwater harvesting] ] Traditionally, rainwater harvesting has been practiced in arid and semi arid areas, and has provided… …

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