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Drinking water   /drˈɪŋkɪŋ wˈɔtər/   Listen
Drinking water

noun
1.
Water suitable for drinking.






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"Drinking water" Quotes from Famous Books



... occasion when Leopold, King of the Belgians, was dining with him the King suddenly observed that his royal guest was drinking water, and he called to him with an oath and demanded what he was drinking that sort of stuff for; and not content with the poor King's plea that he drank water because he liked it better than wine, William insisted that, ...
— A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV (of 4) • Justin McCarthy and Justin Huntly McCarthy

... produced by cholera discharges getting into drinking water are almost innumerable, and those from contaminated milk are ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 • Various

... too sick to eat and the drug does not possess an unpleasant taste, it may be given with the feed. If soluble, it may be given with the drinking water, or in any case, it may be mixed with ground feed if this method is to be preferred. In all cases the medicine must be well mixed with the feed. This is especially important if there are a number of animals to be treated, as there is more certainty of each animal ...
— Common Diseases of Farm Animals • R. A. Craig, D. V. M.

... drinking water is boiled or distilled. 2. The orange is not overripe. 3. The banana is not underripe or overripe and is not eaten in chunks. 4. The milk is fresh and pasteurized. 5. The baby does not eat candy, ice cream, or other forbidden foods. 6. The ...
— The Mother and Her Child • William S. Sadler

... can be obtained, distilled water being best; rain water is also good. If potable water be employed, it will generally be improved by boiling, which removes some of the lime held in solution. The impurity in ordinary drinking water is very slight; but as all cells lose by evaporation and require additions of water from time to time, there is a tendency for it to increase. The acid must not be put into the cells till everything is ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia


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