单词 | night water |
释义 | > as lemmasnight water night water n. now U.S. regional water which collects or is stored during the night; (also) urine passed at night. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > water > [noun] > which collects or is stored at night night water1799 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 504 A drain half a mile long, and a reservoir for the night-water. 1874 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 319 On the supposition that..the night-water was saved. c1938 in H. M. Hyatt Hoodoo (1970) II. 1162 You kin break that up by using the stuff that is known as your night water, and with vinegar. 1968 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 808/2 [Kentucky] One reason this sticks out in my mind is that both my grandparents used ‘night water’. < as lemmas |
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