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watering place
noun
- British. a seaside or lakeside vacation resort featuring bathing, boating, etc.
- a health resort near mineral springs, a lake, or the sea, featuring therapeutic baths, water cures, or the like.
- a place where drinking water may be obtained by humans or animals, as a spring or water hole.
watering place
noun
- a place where drinking water for men or animals may be obtained
- a spa
- a seaside resort
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of watering place1
Example Sentences
Every house was a temporary watering place where warriors gathered for training and the perfection of their grim art before the tents were struck again.
He calls Sausalito 鈥渢he watering place鈥濃攚hich makes sense because its name means 鈥渓ittle willows鈥 in Spanish, and willows are streamside trees.
It has its origins in English common law, and the first Virginia statute was enacted in 1860 to allow proprietors of 鈥渨atering places鈥 to protect their establishments.
鈥淲hat a commentary upon the divinity of marriage are the watering places during the summer seasons!鈥 scoffed Victoria.
For example, as a human watering place, the kitchen counter echoes the watering hole of the animals.
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