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spring water

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Noun1.spring water - underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks
ground water, well water
H2O, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
2.spring water - water from a spring
water - a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants; "he asked for a drink of water"
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Why, Mars Tom, I lay I kin raise one er dem mullen-stalks twyste wid spring water whiles another man's a START'N one wid tears.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context
Rebecca flew down over the hill to get a last pail of spring water, and as she lifted the bucket from the crystal depths and looked out over the glowing beauty of the autumn landscape, she saw a company of surveyors with their instruments making calculations and laying lines that apparently crossed Sunnybrook at the favorite spot where Mirror Pool lay clear and placid, the yellow leaves on its surface no yellower than its sparkling sands.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
{124} by the fountain Arethusa, where they are fattening on beechmast and spring water after their manner.
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