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Tile :: Tile (n.) A draintile.

Waterhorse :: Waterhorse (n.) A pile of salted fish heaped up to drain.

Pane :: Pane (n.) In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain..

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

Catchdrain :: Catchdrain (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water..

Sewage :: Sewage (n.) The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewer.

Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..

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

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works..

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

Draintile :: Draintile (n.) A hollow tile used in making drains; -- called also draining tile.

Drainer :: Drainer (n.) One who, or that which, drains..

Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling; as, waters drilled through a sandy stratum..

Effluvium :: Effluvium (a.) Subtile or invisible emanation; exhalation perceived by the sense of smell; especially, noisome or noxious exhalation; as, the effluvium from diseased or putrefying bodies, or from ill drainage..

Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw or drain.

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..

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

Water Drain :: Water drain () A drain or channel for draining off water.

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

Top-draining :: Top-draining (n.) The act or practice of drining the surface of land.

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