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watering

[ waw-ter-ing, wot-er- ]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that waters.
  2. a watered water appearance on silk or other fabric.


adjective

  1. supplying water or used to water.
  2. pertaining to medicinal springs or to a seabathing resort.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of watering1

before 1000; Middle English (noun); Old English æٱܲԲ. See water, -ing 1, -ing 2
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News helicopters had previously filmed him removing his clothes and jumping into a swimming pool, as well as watering the property's plants, in what appeared to be an attempt to blend into the neighbourhood.

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The man was seen by news helicopters taking off his clothes, jumping in the pool and watering the plants in what appeared to be an attempt to blend into the neighborhood, according to KTLA.

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“I tried to be on top of the watering, but during the summer about half of them died, so I had to do a lot of replacement planting in the fall.”

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In fact, the regular watering that most vegetables need to thrive can be a death knell to native perennials, especially in late summer, when many go dormant.

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The researchers said the behaviour from the Middle Jurassic was similar to how animals congregated around watering holes today.

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