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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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The smaller water features appear to leave puddles around them so if it freezes won't it create a slipping hazard?
On the holes in the road for years, the puddles around the clock and no roof on the bus shelter, I have copied this on to our director of area management who will investigate, and if G Mountain can phone 08456 126 126 and give exact locations this would be helpful.
Use repellant, fix the screens, drain standing water in the puddles around your home," said Pape, who is with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
 
 
 
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