| Apollinaris water |
An effervescing alkaline mineral water used as a table beverage. It is obtained from a spring in Apollinarisburg, near Bonn. |
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| Napha water |
A perfume distilled from orange flowers. |
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| Rose water |
Water tinctured with roses by distillation. |
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| Rose-water |
Having the odor of rose water; hence, affectedly nice or delicate; sentimental. |
a. |
| Selters water |
A mineral water from Sellers, in the district of Nassan, Germany, containing much free carbonic acid. |
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| Seltzer water |
See Selters water. |
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| Spurn |
To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick. |
v. t. |
| Spurn |
To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt. |
v. t. |
| Spurn |
To kick or toss up the heels. |
v. i. |
| Spurn |
To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance. |
v. i. |
| Spurn |
A kick; a blow with the foot. |
n. |
| Spurn |
Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment. |
n. |
| Spurn |
A body of coal left to sustain an overhanding mass. |
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| Strong-water |
An acid. |
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| Strong-water |
Distilled or ardent spirits; intoxicating liquor. |
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| Surfeit-water |
Water for the cure of surfeits. |
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| Tail-water |
Water in a tailrace. |
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| Vichy water |
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. |
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| Water |
The fluid which descends from the clouds in rain, and which forms rivers, lakes, seas, etc. |
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| Water |
A body of water, standing or flowing; a lake, river, or other collection of water. |
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