water enginen.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtə(r) ˌɛn(d)ʒ(ᵻ)n/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdər ˌɛndʒən/,

/ˈwɑdər ˌɛndʒən/

Forms: see water n. and engine n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., engine n.

Etymology: < water n. + engine n.

1. A machine or large pump for raising water from below ground level. Cf. engine n. 6b. Now historical.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > for raising water

well bucket1477

flail?a1500

kettle-mill1570

scoop1580

water engine1611

chain-pumpa1618

cochlea1648

water-screw1648

engine1652

bucket-fountain1663

chain1682

noria1696

tub-engine1702

tub-gin1702

well-pole1727

screw engine1729

rag1747

rag pump1747

swape1773

picotah1780

water balance1800

ram1801

well sweep1818

shadoof1836

hydraulic belt1856

water carrier1875

bailer1883

trip-bucket1926

1611 A. Munday Briefe Chron. 546 There now stands the water-engine, that serues the Citty with water, made in the yeare 1582, by Peter Moris, Dutchman.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 340 Edward Ford..made the great water Engine..for the serving the Inhabitants of the Strand.

1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 191 You must have Recourse to Water-Engines, which raise it from the Bottom of Wells, into receiving Cisterns.

1811 J. Taylor Remarks Present State Devon in T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) p. xx Mines..which..have some of the most..powerful water engines.

1922 Town Planning Rev. 9 250 The very smoke, therefore, of his water engine is turned to use rather than hidden away.

2. A vehicle for pumping water to extinguish fires; a fire engine. Now historical.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [noun] > fire-fighting > a substance or apparatus for extinguishing > fire-engine

fire engine1626

engine1645

water engine1667

machine1848

fire truck1855

forcing-engine1855

tub1864

appliance1865

1667 J. G. Ἂκάματον Πῦρ 3 Others their Water-Engins full do bring, Which on the Flames opposing showres fling.

1677 Sir C. Wyche in C. E. Pike Essex Papers (1913) II. 128 The water Engines which are used here when fires happen.

1711 in Pall Mall Gaz. (1887) 19 Sept. 14/1 John Oates..is directed by his Lordship to assist with Two Water-Ingines on the first Notice that shall be given him, when any Fire breaks out.

1756 Scots Mag. Dec. 608/2 If the fire increases, the water-engine would have helped to put it out.

1802 G. Acerbi Trav. I. xiii. 212 The town has three water-engines.

1864 A. Trollope Small House at Allington II. xi. 113 Calling for the police when there is a row in the house is like summoning the water-engines when the soot is on fire in the kitchen chimney.

1907 Canad. Munic. Jrnl. Jan. 35 (advt.) The Little Giant Village Fire Engine, cheapest and best water engine made.

2012 R. Graysmith Black Fire ii. 51 He heard the rumble of their mighty water engine keeping pace behind him. As the runners sprinted they shouted warnings back to the firefighters.

3. A machine powered by water; a machine which generates power using water; = water motor n. at water n. Compounds 7. Now rare.For the partial synonymy of engine and motor, see engine n. 9 and motor n. 5a.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > other types of engine > [noun] > water

water engine1754

water-pressure engine1811

water motor1850

1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. 753/1 Corn-mill, a water-engine for grinding of corn.

1858 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos.: Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, & Heat (new ed.) 146 Water-engine... Hydraulic wheels..are by far the most common expedients by which water power is applied.

1931 Pop. Mech. Oct. 594/2 The engineers said the efficiency of the water engine would increase with the size.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	water engine
释义	water enginen. Brit. /ˈwɔːtə(r) ˌɛn(d)ʒ(ᵻ)n/, U.S. /ˈwɔdər ˌɛndʒən/, /ˈwɑdər ˌɛndʒən/ Forms: see water n. and engine n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., engine n. Etymology: < water n. + engine n. 1. A machine or large pump for raising water from below ground level. Cf. engine n. 6b. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > for raising water well bucket1477 flail?a1500 kettle-mill1570 scoop1580 water engine1611 chain-pumpa1618 cochlea1648 water-screw1648 engine1652 bucket-fountain1663 chain1682 noria1696 tub-engine1702 tub-gin1702 well-pole1727 screw engine1729 rag1747 rag pump1747 swape1773 picotah1780 water balance1800 ram1801 well sweep1818 shadoof1836 hydraulic belt1856 water carrier1875 bailer1883 trip-bucket1926 1611 A. Munday Briefe Chron. 546 There now stands the water-engine, that serues the Citty with water, made in the yeare 1582, by Peter Moris, Dutchman. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 340 Edward Ford..made the great water Engine..for the serving the Inhabitants of the Strand. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 191 You must have Recourse to Water-Engines, which raise it from the Bottom of Wells, into receiving Cisterns. 1811 J. Taylor Remarks Present State Devon in T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) p. xx Mines..which..have some of the most..powerful water engines. 1922 Town Planning Rev. 9 250 The very smoke, therefore, of his water engine is turned to use rather than hidden away. 2. A vehicle for pumping water to extinguish fires; a fire engine. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [noun] > fire-fighting > a substance or apparatus for extinguishing > fire-engine fire engine1626 engine1645 water engine1667 machine1848 fire truck1855 forcing-engine1855 tub1864 appliance1865 1667 J. G. Ἂκάματον Πῦρ 3 Others their Water-Engins full do bring, Which on the Flames opposing showres fling. 1677 Sir C. Wyche in C. E. Pike Essex Papers (1913) II. 128 The water Engines which are used here when fires happen. 1711 in Pall Mall Gaz. (1887) 19 Sept. 14/1 John Oates..is directed by his Lordship to assist with Two Water-Ingines on the first Notice that shall be given him, when any Fire breaks out. 1756 Scots Mag. Dec. 608/2 If the fire increases, the water-engine would have helped to put it out. 1802 G. Acerbi Trav. I. xiii. 212 The town has three water-engines. 1864 A. Trollope Small House at Allington II. xi. 113 Calling for the police when there is a row in the house is like summoning the water-engines when the soot is on fire in the kitchen chimney. 1907 Canad. Munic. Jrnl. Jan. 35 (advt.) The Little Giant Village Fire Engine, cheapest and best water engine made. 2012 R. Graysmith Black Fire ii. 51 He heard the rumble of their mighty water engine keeping pace behind him. As the runners sprinted they shouted warnings back to the firefighters. 3. A machine powered by water; a machine which generates power using water; = water motor n. at water n. Compounds 7. Now rare.For the partial synonymy of engine and motor, see engine n. 9 and motor n. 5a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > other types of engine > [noun] > water water engine1754 water-pressure engine1811 water motor1850 1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. 753/1 Corn-mill, a water-engine for grinding of corn. 1858 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos.: Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, & Heat (new ed.) 146 Water-engine... Hydraulic wheels..are by far the most common expedients by which water power is applied. 1931 Pop. Mech. Oct. 594/2 The engineers said the efficiency of the water engine would increase with the size. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611
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