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Definition of Red water
1. Noun. A disease of cattle; characterized by hematuria.
Definition of Red water
1. Noun. A cattle disease, with one symptom being reddish urine. ¹
2. Noun. A waste product in the manufacture of TNT. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Water
Literary usage of Red water
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"When I came to the Natron Valley the red water of the lakes excited at once my
... In my investigations I treated the red water with différent chemicals, ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1900)
"In my investigations I treated the red water with different chemicals, ...
When the acid is poured into the red water a powerful development of carbonic ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... Water — The Party Pressed by Hunger — Forked-tailed Flycatcher - An Elevated,
almost Mountainous, Range of Country — Desertion of Three Men — red water. ..."
4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... Water — The Party Pressed by Hunger — Forked-tailed Flycatcher — An Elevated,
almost Mountainous, Range of Country — Desertion of Three Men — red water. ..."
5. Clean Water and how to Get it by Allen Hazen (1914)
"THE term " Red-water Troubles" has come to be applied to conditions of the general
... Red-water troubles are most prevalent with very soft, clean waters. ..."
6. Journal of the New England Water Works Association by New England Water Works Association (1920)
"fessor Walker; particularly as regards the causes of so-called "red water."
In some of his writings the speaker has discussed red-water troubles in an ..."
7. Water-supply: (considered Principally from a Sanitary Standpoint) by William Pitt Mason (1916)
"The one here shown is from the Traveler's Standard, III: 205, and it is stated
to have measured three inches in diameter. red water, a caption now often ..."