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Meanings of giving water in English

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Usage of giving water in English
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Tomorrow, Youghal's coastguards will be giving water safety displays all afternoon.
The Irish Times
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As the life- giving water flowed through his gills, Coryphene looked around at Silvanost.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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As I gazed the swallow was giving water to her brood.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
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Fortunately, on Caladan there was no stricture against giving water to the dead.
The Winds of Dune
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I was to feed him myself, and avoid giving water, except in the smallest quantities.
Memories / A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During ...
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I'm on trial for giving water to thirsty pigs.
The Guardian
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She seemed to grow and freshen as a parched rose at the touch of life- giving water.
The Plunderer
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It's just giving water to a pregnant girl.
The center of everything
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Life- giving water to a thirsty Earth.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
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This strategic location and life- giving water supply had brought much prosperity to the city's traders-butnot for most others.
Mother of the believers: a novel of the birth of islam
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Malaria and waterborne diseases contribute to malnutrition, as do cultural practices such as giving water to infants while breastfeeding.
The Guardian
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Often I've thought me since how pregnant was that Christian act of Gordon in giving water to a foe.
John Splendid: The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars...
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They needed our help, not only in registering the men-very few of whom understood any French-butin feeding and giving water.
World's War Events Volume 3 / Beginning with the departure of t...
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But after each effort the damp feeling on his hands was from his gashed and battered head and not life- giving water.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
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He felt the delight which the sight of her caused him; he drank of her as of life- giving water after long thirst.
Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
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The Olivette, Margaret, Mateo and Laura were visiting the fleet, giving water to one, troops to another, animals and equipments to another.
Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
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