Vocabulary : Waterishness to Watermark

Waterishness : The quality of being waterish.
Water-laid : Having a left-hand twist; -- said of cordage; as, a water-laid, or left-hand, rope.
Waterlander : Alt. of Waterlandian
Waterlandian : One of a body of Dutch Anabaptists who separated from the Mennonites in the sixteenth century; -- so called from a district in North Holland denominated Waterland.
Waterleaf : Any plant of the American genus Hydrophyllum, herbs having white or pale blue bell-shaped flowers.
Waterless : Destitute of water; dry.
Water-logged : Filled or saturated with water so as to be heavy, unmanageable, or loglike; -- said of a vessel, when, by receiving a great quantity of water into her hold, she has become so heavy as not to be manageable by the helm.
Waterman : A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman. ;; An attendant on cab stands, etc., who supplies water to the horses. ;; A water demon.
Watermanship : The business or skill of a waterman. ;; Art of, or skill in, rowing; oarsmanship; specif., skill in managing the blade in the water, as distinguished from managing arms, body, etc., in the stroke.
Watermark : A mark indicating the height to which water has risen, or at which it has stood; the usual limit of high or low water. ;; A letter, device, or the like, wrought into paper during the process of manufacture. ;; See Water line, 2.
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