单词 | day-water |
释义 | > as lemmasday-water ΚΠ 1697 W. Gilpin Let. 6 Jan. in J. Lowther Corr. (1983) 341 There is all due care taken that he suffer not by daywater, nor any defect in the frames, etc., and I have acquainted him whenever he observs anything that wants repair, forthwith to make it known. 1698 Dr. Cay in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 369 A meer Day-Water..immediately from the Clouds. 1757 tr. J. F. Henckel Pyritologia xiv. 327 Such waters taking their rise nearer the day, when the more day-water coming to mix with them, they thus become weakened and diluted. 1808 J. C. Curwen Hints Econ. Feeding Stock 198 A poor clay..extremely retentive of day-water. 1903 G. B. Hodgson Borough of South Shields iv. 154 The Westoe Lane Well, 22 feet deep, which, in addition to its springs, collected the day water from the surface. < as lemmas |
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