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Definition of Faucets
1. faucet [n] - See also: faucet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Faucets
Literary usage of Faucets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scrap Metals: Study of Iron and Steel Old Material, Its Preparation and Markets by George Henry Manlove, Charles Vickers (1918)
"Both yellow and red brass is used extensively in making such plumbing goods as
cocks and faucets; in fact some brass formulas produce a metal that has a ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... and lookup and curried away the hydrants and faucets of the Water Company
connected therewith, and entirely deprived that Company of the use of the same ..."
3. The Water Supply, Sewerage and Plumbing of Modern City Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1909)
"Types of faucets. — To describe minutely all the various forms of cocks illustrated
and ... Such faucets are very convenient and were at one time used quite ..."
4. The Private Stable: Its Establishment, Management, and Appointments by James Albert Garland (1899)
"Hot-water faucets should not have threads for attaching a hose. F1C. HEATING.
Whatever system of heating is installed, the pipes or outlets should be ..."
5. Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States by Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Meeting (1903)
"The new tank is provided with five faucets. Another feature is the bunghole.
I took the idea of the bunghole from the port hole of a ship with which you are ..."
6. Treatise Relative to the Testing of Water-wheels and Machinery: Also of by James Emerson (1894)
"The peculiarity of the wheel consists In its gates anil buckets, the gates being
simply large faucets. The buckets are like shallow boxes, ..."