Definition of drain

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Drain (n.) The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains..

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Carouse :: Carouse (v. t.) To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially.
Drain :: Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.
Potting :: Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.
Drain :: Drain (n.) The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains..
Drove :: Drove (n.) A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
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..
Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..
Sewer :: Sewer (n.) A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities..
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Lade :: Lade (n.) A passage for water; a ditch or drain.
Drein :: Drein (v. i.) To drain.
Drainable :: Drainable (a.) Capable of being drained.
Plonge :: Plonge (v. t.) To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs..
Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
Catchwork :: Catchwork (n.) A work or artificial water-course for throwing water on lands that lie on the slopes of hills; a catchdrain.
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..
Exhaustment :: Exhaustment (n.) Exhaustion; drain.
Welldrained :: Welldrained (imp. & p. p.) of Welldrai.
Well-draining :: Well-draining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Welldrai.
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