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Meanings of village pump in English
Usage of village pump in English
1
Every village pump is an apparatus for such experiments.
2
The shadow of the village pump has departed from his statecraft, and his political horizon girdles the earth.
3
In a moment, the tow lines, that held the vagrant farm to the village pump and horse post, snapped.
4
Tibby needn't go any more to the village pump-whichcertainly was nearer, but stood in the street, not in their own ground.
5
For two days lunchtimes at the Village Pump were crowded with strangers out for drives.
6
The Shell pipeline close to the village pumped 120,000 barrels of oil.
7
In front of the house is a large pond, fed by the aqueduct that supplies the village pumps with water.
8
"But surely you remember that lost tribesman at the next table, with the nose like the village pump, and the wife with the emerald necklace?"