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  • 41Drafting water — Fire engine drafting The term drafting water refers to the use of suction to move a liquid such as water from a vessel or body of water below the intake of a suction pump. A rural fire department or farmer might draft water from a pond as the… …

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  • 42Garden hose — A garden hose or hosepipe is a flexible tube used to carry water. There are a number of common attachments available for the end of the hose, such as sprayers and sprinklers (which are used to concentrate water at one point or over a large area) …

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  • 43fire hose — noun a large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of the fire • Hypernyms: ↑hose, ↑hosepipe * * * a special heavy duty hose for use in fighting destructive fires. * * * fire hose noun A hose for extinguishing fires • • • Main… …

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  • 44Fire hose reel — Fire hose reels are located to provide a reasonably accessible and controlled supply of water to combat a potential fire risk. The length of a fully extended fire hose is 36 meters with a diameter of 19mm (outside diameter). These appliances are… …

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  • 45Sketches featured on Late Show with David Letterman — CBS s Late Show with David Letterman regularly features different sketches that follow the monologue and precede interviews with guests. Often these are repeated absurdist segments, involving various cast members, Dave s friends, audience… …

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  • 46Portable water purification — devices – also known as point of use (POU) water treatment systems and field water disinfection techniques – are self contained units that can be used by recreational enthusiasts, military personnel, survivalists, and others who must… …

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  • 47Chaplin's Patent Distilling Apparatus with Steam Pump — Chaplins patent sea water distilling apparatus. Alexander Chaplin Co. (also known as A.C. and Co., Alex. Chaplin Co.) was an important and highly regarded[1] engineering and manufacturing syndicat …

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  • 48Hot water extraction — The Hot Water Extraction (HWE) method, is a method used in chemistry for extraction and for steam cleaning (e.g. carpets. as listed by the IICRC to be the primary method for cleaning carpets. Residential, and Commercial). The pressurised hot… …

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  • 49Scupper hose — Scupper Scup per, n. [OF. escopir, escupir, to spit, perhaps for escospir, L. ex + conspuere to spit upon; pref. con + spuere to spit. Cf. {Spit}, v.] (Naut.) An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on… …

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  • 50fire hose — noun a) A hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire, usually much stronger and wider in diameter than a garden hose. She felt she was standing in front of a fire hose of instructions, trying to absorb them all with a sponge. b) Any …

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