Definition of Drywells

1. drywell [n] - See also: drywell

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drywells

drystones
drysuit
drysuited
drysuits
dryte
dryth
dryths
drytt
drywall
drywalled
drywaller
drywallers
drywalling
drywalls
drywell
drywells (current term)
drywipe
ds
dsDNA
dsRNA
dsRNA adenosine deaminase
dsRNAs
ds RNase
dso
dsobo
dsobos
dsomo
dsomos
dsos
dt immunization

Literary usage of Drywells

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

1. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1880)
"... one or other of the contending sides and spreading the quarrel to their own charges. It seemed equally in vain that Brother Dudgeon of drywells prayed ..."

2. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1880)
"When the grave closed over Mr. Glendinning and his funeral sermon had been duly preached by Brother Dudgeon of drywells, the deacons of Kirjath began to ..."

3. Place Names in Strathbogie: With Notes Historical, Antiquarian, and Descriptive by James Macdonald (1891)
"... which is a marked feature on the height above the steading, and it also appears on the lower ground. The name drywells has arisen from the fact of a ..."

4. Wellhead Protection: A Guide for Small Communities by Tom Belk (1994)
"... or underground injection wells, but care must be taken also to locate small commercial and industrial waste areas, such as lagoons and drywells. ..."

5. Gray's Plumbing Design and Installation by William Beall Gray (1916)
"73 undersize, Cause of 78 Well casing 70 Tie Rods for Tanks 123 Tiling drywells, method 180 Tilting Bucket Syphon Tanks 298 99, »298 Time of Seal loss, ..."

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