Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for WA-TER-CART
WA-TER-CAR-RIAGEWA-TER-CIR'CLED, or WA-TER-GIRD'LED
WA-TER-CART, n. [water and cart.]
A cart bearing a large cask of water which is conveyed into a cylinder full of holes, by means of which the water is sprinkled the ground.
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