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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brine \brine\, n. as. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr.
   brinnan, brynnan, to burn. see burn.
   1. water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle;
      hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline
      residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the
      evaporation of natural or artificial waters.
      1913 webster

   2. the ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake.
      1913 webster

            not long beneath the whelming brine . . . he lay.
                                                  --cowper.
      1913 webster

   3. tears; -- so called from their saltness.
      1913 webster

            what a deal of brine
            hath washed thy sallow cheecks for
            rosaline                             --shak.
      1913 webster

   brine fly zool., a fly of the genus ephydra, the
      larvae of which live in artificial brines and in salt
      lakes.

   brine gauge, an instrument for measuring the saltness of a
      liquid.

   brine pan, a pit or pan of salt water, where salt is formed
      by cristallization.

   brine pit, a salt spring or well, from which water is taken
      to be boiled or evaporated for making salt.

   brine pump marine engin., a pump for changing the water
      in the boilers, so as to clear them of the brine which
      collects at the bottom.

   brine shrimp, brine worm zool., a phyllopod crustacean
      of the genus artemia, inhabiting the strong brines of
      salt works and natural salt lakes. see artemia.

   brine spring, a spring of salt water.

   leach brine saltmaking, brine which drops from granulated
      salt in drying, and is preserved to be boiled again.
      1913 webster
see also:
burn brine fly ephydra brine gauge brine pan brine pit 
brine pump brine shrimp brine worm artemia brine spring 
leach brine 

Results 1 - 9 of 9 found about brine pump:

Pump >> P Words
Pump, definition of term: Pump
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Brine >> B Words
Brine, definition of term: Brine
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Brine Shrimp >> B Words
Brine Shrimp, definition of term: Brine Shrimp
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Vacuum Pump >> V Words
Vacuum Pump, definition of term: Vacuum Pump
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Water Pump >> W Words
Water Pump, definition of term: Water Pump
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Heat Pump >> H Words
Heat Pump, definition of term: Heat Pump
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Bilge Pump >> B Words
Bilge Pump, definition of term: Bilge Pump
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Air Pump >> A Words
Air Pump, definition of term: Air Pump
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Pneumatic Pump >> P Words
Pneumatic Pump, definition of term: Pneumatic Pump
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