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A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing.
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A workman employed in cleaning sewers by flushing them with water.
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Substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc.
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Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests.
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A small tortricid moth whose larva sews together the edges of a leaf by means of silk; as, the apple-leaf sewer (Phoxopteris nubeculana)
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A sewer.
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The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewers
v. t.
To make vicious, faulty, or imperfect; to render defective; to injure the substance or qualities of; to impair; to contaminate; to spoil; as, exaggeration vitiates a style of writing; sewer gas vitiates the air.
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To perform the duties of a sewer. See 3d Sewer.
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The construction of a sewer or sewers.
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The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers.
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Sewerage, 2.
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An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
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One who sews, or stitches.
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A place for dregs and dirt; a sink; a sewer.
v. t.
To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5.
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A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities.
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The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.
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A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.
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A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids.
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