A pipe or passage for water leading to a conduit.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube > pipe > for water > types of (9) suspiral1420 A pipe or passage for water leading to a conduit. quillc1433 A small pipe or tube (formerly, in some applications, made from the quill of a feather), esp. one used as a channel through which a fluid, powder… boss?1521 ‘A water conduit, running out of a gor-bellied figure’, Bailey 1731: chiefly in ‘the Boss of Billingsgate’. susper1532 Apparently: = suspiral, n. fountain-pipe1664 a pipe which supplies a fountain with water. pump log1816 A hollowed log used in the construction of a pump or as a water pipe. wash-out1903 An act of washing out a cistern, etc.; a pipe or other appliance for doing this. Also attributive. tie-line1949 A pipeline or transmission line connecting two distribution systems or two parts of a single system. dead leg1953 Plumbing. A length of pipe between a hot-water cylinder and a hot tap, in which standing water cools when the tap is off, wasting water and energy. |
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