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noun Astronomy, Astrology.Origin of Water BearerFirst recorded in 1585–95 Words nearby Water Bearerwater balance, water ballet, water-base paint, water bath, water bear, Water Bearer, waterbed, water beetle, water bench, water bird, water biscuit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Water BearerShe lifted the big molasses-can from its shelf on the rafters with the attitude of a Greek water-bearer. Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories|Bret Harte She lifted the big molasses can from its shelf on the rafters with the attitude of a Greek water-bearer. The Life of Bret Harte|Henry Childs Merwin Shake yourself; you're Aquarius, or the water-bearer, Flask; might fill pitchers at your coat collar. Moby Dick; or The Whale|Herman Melville By this time the entire party had halted, and, taking their cue from the surgeon, were looking at the water-bearer. Four Young Explorers|Oliver Optic
There is another child in this poor household, a sister of the water-bearer, fair, but less fair than she. Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 2 of 3)|John Doran
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