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Draining :: Draining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drai.

Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation..

Plumber :: Plumber (n.) One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage in buildings..

Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..

Manhole :: Manhole (n.) A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.

Lade :: Lade (n.) A passage for water; a ditch or drain.

Sink :: Sink (n.) A drain to carry off filthy water; a jakes.

Exhaustible :: Exhaustible (a.) Capable of being exhausted, drained off, or expended..

Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.

Dike :: Dike (v. t.) To drain by a dike or ditch.

Top-drain :: Top-drain (v. t.) To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm..

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

Delph :: Delph (n.) The drain on the land side of a sea embankment.

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

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

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

Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.

Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A wicker case, in which salt is put to drain..

Drain :: Drain (n.) The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country..

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