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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Prediction | Anthropomancy; by the entrails of fishes, Ichthyomancy; by sacrificial fire, Pyromancy; by red-hot iron, Sideromancy; by smoke from the altar, Capnomancy; by mice, Myomancy; by birds, Orniscopy, Ornithomancy;Anthropomancy; by the entrails of fishes, Ichthyomancy; by sacrificial fire, Pyromancy; by red-hot iron, Sideromancy; by smoke from the altar, Capnomancy; by mice, Myomancy; by birds, Orniscopy, Ornithomancy; by a cock picking up grains, Alectryomancy (or Alectromancy); by fishes, Ophiomancy; by herbs, Botanomancy; by water, Hydromancy; by fountains, Pegomancy; by a wand, Rhabdomancy; by dough of cakes, Crithomancy; by meal, Aleuromancy, Alphitomancy; by salt, Halomancy; by dice, Cleromancy; by arrows, Belomancy; by a balanced hatchet, Axinomancy; by a balanced sieve |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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 | Wiredrag problems - buoys crushed by water pressure Buoys carried under by strong tidal currents in the Race Wiredrag party of R. P. Strough. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Figure 46 (cont.) Shaeffer and Budenberg recording manometer, mechanism above, recording graph below. The instrument is within an enclosed case which is acted upon by water pressure. An amplification mechanism transmits the displacement to a pen which records the corresponding depth on a gridded sheet. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Soil erosion by water begins when a raindrop splash dislodges soil particles. Splash is a closeup p. Credit: Unknown; photo by the Navy.. |  | Creek erosion caused by water adjacent to agricultural and wildlife land. Oklahoma. Credit: Jeff Vanuga. |
 | Hydraulic engineer Doug Shields (right) and student research assistant Rick Rauteux observe changes in channel geometry and stream corridor habitats caused by water rushing over a headcut. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. |  | Old sawmill that was operated by water power. Otsego County, New York. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | The old Kenyon's johnnycake flour mill in Usquepaugh is run by water power. The waterwheel is underneath the mill and by means of these two gears its power is brought into the mill. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Mora (vicinity), New Mexico. A flour mill driven by water and steam. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Military subjects. Artillery shell hitting ground in open area by water. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Magna Carta | 1215 | And the city of London shall have all it ancient liberties and free customs, as well by land as by water; furthermore, we decree and grant that all other cities, boroughs, towns, and ports shall have all their liberties and free customs. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Germany undertakes to deliver to France, and to transport to the French frontier by rail or by water, the following products, during each of the three years following the coming into force of this Treaty: Benzol 35,000 tons. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Water is being inefficiently used in all sectors and its value seems largely unrecognised by water users. (references) | |
Waste management is regarded as one of the most important sectors within this market, followed by water and wastewater treatment. (references) | ||
In addition, the TEPA has begun to require wastewater recycling, especially by water intensive industries such as semiconductors and electroplating. (references) | ||
Economic History | Philippines | Transportation to the hinterland is almost entirely by water since there are only a few roads along the peninsula. (references) |
Australia | Significant expenditure by water authorities will continue in the traditional purchase areas of pipelines, storage, clean-up projects, pump stations and treatment plants. (references) | |
Travel | Pakistan | The water supply is erratic in parts of Karachi, requiring delivery by water tanker to residences in some areas. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "BY WATER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 漕 (canal, transport by water, watercourse). (various references) | |
Danish | oliesand med vand nedenunder er egnet til at optraede som vanddrevne reservoirer (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), de fra et skraldforbrændingsanlæg afgivne varme forbrændingsgasser,som bestryger varmevekslerrør,der gennemstrømmes af vand (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water), dannelsen af et FeC13-lag under oxidlagene paa trods af, at den oprindelige FeC13 spaltes af vanddamp, forklares ved transportreaktioner (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3), anlæg til trykvandsspuling af overløbskanter (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure). (various references) | |
Dutch | spoelinrichting voor de overstortrand (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), oliehoudend zand waaronder zich water bevindt,gedraagt zich vaak als een reservoir met waterstuwing (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), hete verbrandingsgassen van een vuilverbrandingsinstallatie,die over de pijpen van een warmtewisselaar strijken,waardoor water stroomt (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water), de verklaring van het feit dat zich onder de oxidelagen een FeCl3-film vormt, hoewel waterdamp FeCl3 ontleedt, wordt gezocht in transportreacties (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3). (various references) | |
Finnish | vesiteitse (by sea), meritse (by sea), meriteitse (by sea). (various references) | |
French | la formation d'une couche de FeC13 sous les couches d'oxydes nonobstant la décomposition du FeC13 par la vapeur, est expliquée par des réactions de transport (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3), gaz de combustion chaud provenant d'une installation d'incinération de résidus et s'écoulant le long de tubes d'échangeurs de chaleur circulation d'eau (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water), dispositif mobile de curage du trop-plein par eau sous pression (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), des sables contenant des hydrocarbures surmontant un aquifère se prêtent être exploités par "water drive",les hydrocarbures étant déplacés par expansion de cet aquifère sous-jacent (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), chasse d'eau sous pression pour rigole périphérique de surverse (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure). (various references) | |
German | Oelsande mit darunterliegendem Wasser eignen sich als Wassertrieblagerstaetten (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), heiße Verbrennungsgase einer Müllverbrennungsanlage,die über von Wasser durchströmte Wärmeaustauscherröhre streichen (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water), Druckwasserüberlaufkantenspülung (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), dass sich trotz der Zersetzung des FeCl3 durch Wasserdampf unter oxydischen Schichten ein FeCl3-Belag ausbildet, wird mit Transportreaktionen erklaert (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3). (various references) | |
Greek | εκτονωτής λειτουργών με νερό υπό πίεση (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), άμμος,η οποία περιέχει υδρογονάνθρακες και που βρίσκεται πάνω από υδροφόρο ορίζοντα,προσφέρεται προς εκμετάλλευση με "WATER DRIVE"-οι δε υδρογο (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), οι αντιδράσεις μεταφοράς εξηγούν το σχηματισμό μιας στιβάδας FeCL3 κάτω από τα στρώματα οξειδίων παρά την αποσύνθεση από τους υδρατμούς FeCL3 π (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3), θερμά καυσαέρια που προέρχονται από μια εγκατάσταση αποτέφρωσης απορριμμάτων και που ρέουν κατά μήκος των αυλών εναλλακτών θερμότητας πο (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water). (various references) | |
Hungarian | vízi úton, vízen (afloat, awash, to skitter). (various references) | |
Italian | sar spiégato con le reazioni di trasporto come nonostante la disgregazione del FeCl3 tramite vapore acqueo si formi un nuovo strato di FeCl3 sotto uno strato di ossido (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3), le sabbie impregnate ad olio,con sotto l'acqua,sono adatte a comportarsi come "serbatoi" a spinta d'acqua (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), impianto idraulico disinnestabile per l'eliminazione della schiuma di cresta (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), gas di combustione caldi di un forno per rifiuti che lambiscono i tubi degli scambiatori di calore percorsi da una corrente d'acqua (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 舟運 (transportation by water). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しゅうう" (transportation by water). (various references) | |
Manx | er yn ushtey (afloat), er y cheayn (at sea), er mooir. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ybay aterway.(various references) | |
Spanish | limpiador de agua bajo presión por canal periférico de vertido (extending crest flushing system by water under pressure), las arenas impregnadas de petroleo bajo las que se encuentra un acuifero, son aptas para funcionar como almacenes con empuje de agua desplazando los hidrocarburos por expansion del acuifero subya cente (oil sands underlain by water are apt to perform as water drive reservoirs), la formación de una capa de FeC13 debajo de estratos oxidados a pesar de la descomposición del FeC13 por vapor de agua, se explica mediante la reacción de transporte (transport reactions are adduced to explain the formation of an FeCl3 film below oxide layers despite the decomposition by water vapour of the initially formed FeCl3), gases de combustión calientes de una instalación de incineración de residuos, que son conducidos a lo largo de tubos de intercambio térmico bañados por agua (hot combustion gases of a refuse incineration contacting heat-exchanger tubes flowed through by water). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | aquatica. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | 1 John Chapter 5, Verse 6 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | OutoV estin o elqwn di udatoV kai aimatoV ihsouV o cristoV ouk en tw udati monon all en tw udati kai tw aimati kai to pneuma estin to marturoun oti to pneuma estin h alhqeia |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Hic est qui venit per aquam et sanguinem Iesus Christus non in aqua solum sed in aqua et sanguine et Spiritus est qui testificatur quoniam Christus est veritas |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | This is Jhesus Crist, that cam bi watir and blood; not in water oonli, but in watir and blood. And the spirit is he that witnessith, that Crist is treuthe. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | This Iesus Christ is he that ca by water and bloud not by water only: but by water and bloud. And it is the sprete that beareth witnes because the sprete ys trueth. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth testimony, because the Spirit is truth. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | This is he who came by water and by blood, Jesus Christ; not by water only but by water and by blood. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | 1 John Chapter 5, Verse 6 |
| Cebuano | ¶ Si Jesu-Cristo, mao kini siya ang mianhi pinaagig tubig ug dugo; dili pinaagi sa tubig lamang, kondili pinaagi sa tubig ug sa dugo. |
| Croatian | On, Isus Krist, doðe kroz vodu i krv. Ne samo u vodi nego - u vodi i krvi. I Duh je koji svjedoèi jer Duh je istina. |
| Danish | Han er den, som kom med Vand og Blod, Jesus Kristus; ikke med Vandet alene, men med Vandet og med Blodet; og det er Ånden, som viduer, thi Ånden er Sandheden. |
| Dutch | Deze is het, Die gekomen is door water en bloed, namelijk Jezus, de Christus; niet door het water alleen, maar door het water en het bloed. En de Geest is het, Die getuigt, dat de Geest de waarheid is. |
| Finnish | Hän on se, joka on tullut veden ja veren kautta, Jeesus Kristus, ei ainoastaan vedessä, vaan vedessä ja veressä; ja Henki on se, joka todistaa, sillä Henki on totuus. |
| French | C`est lui, Jésus Christ, qui est venu avec de l`eau et du sang; non avec l`eau seulement, mais avec l`eau et avec le sang; et c`est l`Esprit qui rend témoignage, parce que l`Esprit est la vérité. |
| German | Dieser ist's, der da kommt mit Wasser und Blut, Jesus Christus; nicht mit Wasser allein, sondern mit Wasser und Blut. Und der Geist ist's, der da zeugt; denn der Geist ist die Wahrheit. |
| Hungarian | Ez az, a ki víz és vér által jõ vala, Jézus a Krisztus; nemcsak a vízzel, hanem a vízzel és a vérrel. És a Lélek az, a mely bizonyságot tesz, mert a Lélek az igazság. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Yesus Kristuslah yang datang ke dunia dengan air baptisan-Nya dan dengan darah kematian-Nya. Ia datang bukan hanya dengan air saja, tetapi dengan air dan darah. Dan Roh Allah sendiri memberi kesaksian bahwa itu benar, sebab Roh tidak pernah berdusta. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Inilah Dia, yang sudah datang dengan air dan dengan darah, yaitu Yesus Kristus, maka bukannya dengan air sahaja, melainkan dengan air dan dengan darah. Maka Roh itu yang menyaksikan, karena Roh itulah yang benar. |
| Maori | ¶ Ko ia tenei i haere mai nei i runga i te wai, i te toto, ko Ihu Karaiti; ehara i te mea i runga i te wai anake, engari i runga i te wai, i te toto. Ko te Wairua hoki te kaiwhakaatu, he pono hoki te Wairua. |
| Norwegian | Han er den som kom med vann og blod, Jesus Kristus; ikke bare med vannet, men med vannet og med blodet, og Ånden er den som vidner, fordi Ånden er sannheten. |
| Rumanian | El, Isus Hristos, este Celce a venit cu apq wi cu sknge; nu numai cu apq, ci cu apq wi cu sknge; wi Duhul este Celce mqrturisewte despre lucrul acesta, fiindcq Duhul este adevqrul. |
| Shuar | ¶ Jesukristu Jú nunkanam taa entsajai imiankui Yus nayaimpinmaya chichaak "Juka winia aneamu Uchiruiti" Tímiayi. Tura Nuyá Jesus jakamtai ni numpé puarmiayi. Entsajai imianin ni takatrin nankamamiayi Túrasha iin jarutramak ni takatrin amukmiayi ju nunkanam. Chikichkinkia Túrutsuk mai metek Túra asamtai Yusa Uchiriya nu paant nekanamniaiti. Yusa Wakanisha tuke nekas tiniua nu métek tawai. |
| Spanish | Éste es Jesucristo, el que vino por agua y sangre; no por agua solamente, sino por agua y sangre. Y el Espíritu es el que da testimonio, porque el Espíritu es la verdad. |
| Swahili | Yesu Kristo ndiye aliyekuja kwa maji ya ubatizo wake na kwa damu ya kifo chake. Hakuja kwa maji tu, bali kwa maji na kwa damu. Naye Roho anashuhudia kwamba ni kweli, kwani Roho ni ukweli. |
| Swedish | Han är den som kom genom vatten och blod, Jesus Kristus, icke med vattnet allenast, utan med vattnet och blodet. Och Anden är den som vittnar, eftersom Anden är sanningen. |
| Uma | ¶ Yesus Kristus, Hi'a-mi Ana' Alata'ala to rata hi dunia'. Yohanes Topeniu' mponiu' -i hante ue. Mo'ili raa' -na nto'u kamate-na raparika'. Jadi', monoto-mi Kayesus-na Ana' Alata'ala, uma muntu' ngkai karaniu' -na, tapi' ngkai kamate-na wo'o. Pai' Inoha' Tomoroli' wo'o mpemakono Kayesus-na Ana' Alata'ala, pai' napa to na'uli' Inoha' Tomoroli' toe, bate makono. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-r-t-w-y" | |
-1 letter: baryte, betray, bewray, watery. | |
-2 letters: barye, bawty, taber, tawer, teary, twyer, warty, water, weary, yerba. | |
-3 letters: abet, abye, aery, arty, awry, bare, bate, bear, beat, beta, brae, brat, braw, bray, brew, byre, byte, eyra, rate, tare, tear, tray, trey, twae, tyer, tyre, ware, wart, wary, wear, wert, wyte, yare, year. | |
-4 letters: aby, arb, are. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-r-t-w-y" | |
+3 letters: strawberry. | |
+4 letters: blameworthy, wearability. | |
+5 letters: renewability. | |
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