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Definition of drain

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Drain (v. t.) To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of..

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Water Course :: Water course () A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands..

Tile :: Tile (n.) A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works..

Sewerage :: Sewerage (n.) The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers..

Suilline :: Suillage (n.) A drain or collection of filth.

Catchwork :: Catchwork (n.) A work or artificial water-course for throwing water on lands that lie on the slopes of hills; a catchdrain.

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To drain by emptying; to suck dry.

Exhaustion :: Exhaustion (n.) The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.

Soak :: Soak (v. t.) Fig.: To absorb; to drain.

Sewer :: Sewer (n.) A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities..

Trogue :: Trogue (n.) A wooden trough, forming a drain..

Welldrained :: Welldrained (imp. & p. p.) of Welldrai.

Sipy :: Sipy (a.) Oozy; -- applied to land under cultivation that is not well drained.

Improvement :: Improvement (n.) Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises..

Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5..

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe..

Melado :: Melado (n.) A mixture of sugar and molasses; crude sugar as it comes from the pans without being drained.

Draining :: Draining (v. t.) The art of carrying off surplus water, as from land..

Drain :: Drain (v. t.) To filter.

Potting :: Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..