ARTESIAN WELLS

Definition: ARTESIAN WELLS

ARTESIAN WELLS

1. Wells made by boring into the earth till the instrument reaches water, which, from internal pressure, flows spontaneously like a fountain. They are usually of small diameter and often of great depth.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definition: ARTESIAN WELLS

Domain	Definition
Literature	Artesian Wells So called from Artesium (the Latin for Artois), in France, where they were first bored. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Photo Album: ARTESIAN WELLS

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Small artesian wells contribute to the water supply of Ericsburg, Minnesota. Credit: Library of Congress.
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Anagrams: ARTESIAN WELLS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-i-l-l-n-r-s-s-t-w"
	-2 letters: literalness.
	-3 letters: earwitness, installers, reinstalls, stairwells, wateriness, waterlines.
	-4 letters: alertness, alienates, allanites, arsenates, arsenites, awareness, earliness, elaterins, enlisters, entailers, essential, installer, irateness, laetriles, leastwise, linerless, listeners, nearliest, reenlists, reinstall, resinates, seatrains, seawaters, sensillae, serenatas, slantwise, snarliest, stairwell, stearines, taeniases, tenailles, trailless, treelawns, treenails, trellises, wassailer, wasteries, waterless, waterline, weariless, weariness, wellsites.
	-5 letters: ainsells, alienate.
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