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Definition of Branch water
1. Noun. Pure natural water from a stream or brook; often distinguished from soda water.
Definition of Branch water
1. Noun. plain water, especially when mixed with alcoholic beverage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Branch Water
Literary usage of Branch water
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stories of a country doctor by Willis Percival King (1891)
"'HE Branch-Water Man is a peculiar product of the frontier and the West. ...
The Branch-Water Man is, usually, descended from a long line of Branch-Water ..."
2. Second Report on the Water Powers of Georgia by Benjamin Mortimer Hall, Maxcy Reddick Hall (1908)
"... water surface _ Water surface Hall Ford, north edge of river, nail in side uf
water birch tree Water surface High water Mouth of branch, water surface. ..."
3. The Manual of American Water-works by Moses Nelson Baker (1897)
"(5131, town.) Supply from Hoboken. 46. LONG BRANCH, Monmouth Co. (7231.)
Built In '77 by Long branch water Supply Co. Supplies Monmouth Beach and ..."
4. Stories of Missouri by John Roy Musick (1897)
"line of "branch-water" ancestry. He is tall, lank, and stoop-shouldered, and has
that peculiar listless air of repose which Washington Irving tells us ..."
5. American Journal of Agriculture and Science by Ebenezer Emmons, A. Osborn (1847)
"This ram can be driven by branch water, and raise spring or branch water to the
house at pleasure, by simply turning a cock, without any derangement of the ..."
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