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Definition of Pomwater
1. n. Same as Pomewater.
Definition of Pomwater
1. Noun. (alternative form of pomewater) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pomwater
1. a sweet, juicy apple [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pomwater
Literary usage of Pomwater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1849)
"From JA Hall, Raynham, apples—Baldwin, Boyden Sweet, English Pearmain, Good Sour,
Honey Greening, Nonsuch, Pearmain, pomwater, Peck's Pleasant, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"15, the apple of the eye is termed a pomwater. POMICE. The residue of apples
after the juice has been extracted. West. ..."
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