Meaning

2 senses
  1. (informal, uncountable)Rainwater.

  2. (informal, uncountable)Drinking water.

Origin

Coined in the 19th century for rainwater and shifted to drinking water by the 1930s.

Coined in the 19th century for rainwater and shifted to drinking water by the 1930s.

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