Water as used for various specific purposes. As a drink (for a person or animal); also as something given to sustain a plant.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > water > [noun] (39) waterOE Water as used for various specific purposes. As a drink (for a person or animal); also as something given to sustain a plant. Adam's ale1643 Water (as a drink). old Adama1689 = Adam's ale, n. Cf. Adam, n.1 phrases 4. Obsolete. cold Adam1699 = Adam's ale, n. Cf. old Adam, n. 2. H2O1891 Used in non-scientific contexts: water. council pop1999 water, esp. tap water, as a drink; cf. pop, n.1 6, corporation pop n. at corporation, n. compounds 3. Subcategories:— a drink of (1) — contrasted with wine (1) — used to dilute liquors (3) — for drinking at table (1) — mineral water (17) — iced water (1) — water and vinegar (1) — water and sugar (2) — honey and water (3) — rice-water (1) — water and liquorice (1) — with nothing added (1) |
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