waters
IPA: wˈɔtɝz
noun
- Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A topographic surname.
- An unincorporated community in Otsego Lake Township, Otsego County, Michigan, United States, named for the many lakes in the locality.
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Examples of "waters" in Sentences
- If the waters are green or brown, see Green or brown waters.
- We have had hundreds of years since to decide what we call the waters surrounding us.
- Thou promisest to heal their waters, but _their miry places and standing waters_, thou sayest there, _thou wilt not heal_. [
- See the effect of it: The breadth of the waters is straitened, that is, the waters that had spread themselves, and flowed with liberty, are congealed, benumbed, arrested, bound up in crystal fetters.
- My sins cry aloud; Cain's murder did so: my afflictions cry aloud; _the floods have lifted up their voice_ (and waters are afflictions), _but thou, O Lord, art mightier than the voice of many waters_; [307] than many temporal, many spiritual afflictions, than any of either kind: and why dost thou not speak to me in that voice?
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