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faucets

One entry found.

Main Entry:
fau·cet 
          Listen to the pronunciation of faucet
Pronunciation:
\ˈf-sət, ˈfä-\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, bung, faucet, from Middle French fausset bung, perhaps from fausser to damage, from Late Latin falsare to falsify, from Latin falsus false
Date:
15th century
: a fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of liquid especially from a pipe


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