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drainage Noun 1. a system of pipes, drains, or ditches used to drain water or other liquids 2. the process or a method of draining
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He compared it with all the noxious experiences he had ever had--the drainage of war hospitals, of slaughter-houses, the refuse of dissecting rooms. I've seen men from Chicago sit in a gondola in Venice on a moonlight night and brag about their drainage canal. Gas and ventilation, drainage and water-service, all of the primest quality. |
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