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Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.

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

Drainable :: Drainable (a.) Capable of being drained.

Mould :: Mould (n.) A frame with a wire cloth bottom, on which the pump is drained to form a sheet, in making paper by hand..

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

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

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

Sew :: Sew (v. t.) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish..

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..

Lake :: Lake (n.) A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area..

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

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

Plough :: Plough (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow..

Trone :: Trone (n.) A small drain.

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) The mode in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams and rivers.

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it..

Water Gang :: Water gang () A passage for water, such as was usually made in a sea wall, to drain water out of marshes..

Cunette :: Cunette (n.) A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette..

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

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..

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