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nounA sluice or gate used to control a flow of water.
nounA pipe or conduit used to carry water to a water wheel or turbine.
nounIn hydraulic engin., that part of the channel, conduit, or trough supplying water to a water-wheel which extends between the race and the gate through which the water flows to the wheel. It is generally made of planks or boards bound on the outside with stout timbers.
nounA hydrant supplying water which is conveyed through a pipe from the source of supply.
nounThe barrel of a pump, in which the piston plays, and through which the water passes up.
nounA close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses.
nounThe barrel of a wooden pump.
nounA
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regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
