Definition of Potableness

1. n. The quality of being drinkable.

Definition of Potableness

1. Noun. The quality of being drinkable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Potableness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Potableness

pot scrubber brush
pot scrubber brushes
pot scrubbers
pot shot
pot shots
pot still
pot stills
pot stirrer
potabilities
potability
potabilization
potabilizer
potabilizers
potable
potable gold
potableness
potablenesses
potables
potage
potage St. Germain
potager
potagers
potages
potale
potam-
potamic
potamo-
potamodromous
potamogale
potamography

Literary usage of Potableness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A dictionary of the German terms used in medicine by George Rogers Cutter (1879)
"... potableness. Trinken, va &f n., (aux. haben) to drink, imbibe, absorb. Tripper, m., (gen, -s ; //• —) gonorrhoea, clap ; blutiger —, schwarzer — ..."

2. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost, Eugene Franklin McCampbell (1910)
"In fact, its presence or absence in water, as determined by an analysis, is used very largely in forming an opinion in regard to the potableness of a water ..."

3. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost, Eugene Franklin McCampbell (1910)
"In fact, its presence or absence in water, as determined by an analysis, is used very largely in forming an opinion in regard to the potableness of a water ..."

4. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To preserve seasoned in pots ; to inclose in pots of earth. POTABLE, (po'-ta-bl) a. Such as may be drank ; drinkable. Potableness,(po'-ta-bl-nes) nj Drink- ..."

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