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单词 pump-cistern
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pump-cistern
pump-cistern n.
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1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 194 Suppose a..Head in Bass-relief, were to be Pal'd on a Pump cistern for an Ornament.
1771 A. Young Farmer's Tour E. Eng. I. viii. 405 The man can see, by the height of the water in the pump cistern, how high it is in all the rest.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 972 The water is drawn off in a spout to the nearest pump-cistern.
1959 C. R. Boxer tr. D. Do Couto in Trag. Hist. Sea 57 The officers spent that day in clearing the pumps, fitting the pump-cisterns with tinplate so that they would not become choked again.
1999 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 18 May 4 Constructed of lead and iron in a timber housing, the cross-shaped head of the pump cistern bears the mark MD/1776.
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