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puddle
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puddle
Rowing the patch of eddying water left by the blade of an oar after completion of a stroke
puddle [pəd·əl]
(engineering)
To apply water in order to settle loose dirt.
(metallurgy)
A batch of molten iron within the puddling furnace.
puddle
To compact loose soil by first soaking it and then permitting it to dry.
puddle, clay puddle, puddling
Clay to which a little water has been added and which then has been tempered, to make it homogeneous and to increase its plasticity; used to prevent the passage of water.
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Byline: Bob Welch The Register-Guard As rain fell Wednesday morning at the Hays Memorial Tree Garden, water puddled around the names of the victims and slid down the marble like tears.
Garden grows to honor those dearly missed by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
If you walk outside and see water puddled around a sprinkler in your front lawn, your first thought might well be: ``I need a new sprinkler.
SPRINKLERS IN THE PINK KEEP LAWNS GREEN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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