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Public health

building from the sanitary point of view, sewage and sewers, drains and cesspools, filthy or verminuous premises or persons, public conveniences,

Sewage

means night-soil and other contents of latrines, urinals, cesspools or drains, and polluted water from sinks, bath-rooms, stables, cattle sheds and

Street

persons from using as aforesaid; and shall include also the drains, or gutters therein, or on either side, and the land,

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Sludger

A shovel for sludging out drains etc

Bedford level

the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Northampton, and Lincoln, drained by the Earl of Bedford in 1649. By the (English)

burned out

drained of energy or effectiveness driven to apathy by overwork or

Seepy

Oozy applied to land under cultivation that is not well drained

Purgery

The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar

Plow

the soil for other purposes as the subsoil plow the draining plow

Plonge

To cleanse as open drains which are entered by the tide by stirring up the

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