The watering of pitches was officially sanctioned except in the months of Novemberto February inclusive.
3. watering of the eyes
Examples of 'watering' in a sentence
watering
At the allotments they were all slowly following the trenches, watering.
Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002)
Now, sitting in the bar of this jet-set watering hole, she merely felt out of date.
Pacter, Trudi YELLOW BIRD (2002)
He went into his back garage and found some compost, a fork, a watering can.
Nicola Barker BEHINDLINGS (2002)
All related terms of 'watering'
Adam's ale
water
wai
water
water
Water is a clear thin liquid that has no colour or taste when it is pure . It falls from clouds as rain and enters rivers and seas. All animals and people need water in order to live .
eye-watering
painful or extremely unpleasant
watering can
A watering can is a container with a long spout which is used to water plants.
watering hole
You can refer to a pub or bar where people go to drink and meet their friends as a watering hole .
watering pot
a container, esp. a can with a spout having a perforated nozzle , for watering plants, etc.
watering spot
→ watering hole
mouth-watering
Mouth-watering food looks or smells extremely nice .
stock watering
the creation of more new shares in a company than is justified by its assets
watering place
a place where drinking water for people or animals may be obtained
watering of the eyes
the formation of tears in the eyes
water down
If you water down a substance, for example food or drink, you add water to it to make it weaker .
water-ski
If you water-ski , you stand on skis in the water while being pulled along by a boat .