Percolator - Law Dictionary Search Results

Percolation

The act or process of percolating or filtering filtration straining Specifically Pharm the process of exhausting

One who or that which filters

To filter to defecate as liquid by straining or percolation

Permitting liquids to pass by percolation not capable of retaining water porous pervious said of gravelly

An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil

To cause to pass through fine interstices as a liquor to filter to strain

To percolate trickle or ooze as water through a crack

water and through a bed which water does not readily percolate. Such particles must be leached by agitation (Chamber's Science and

right to support does not extend to support by underground percolating waters; abstracting these so as to let down the surface

be drawn, however, in the case of water which merely percolates through the soil: see Chasemore v. Richards, (1859) 7 HLC