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Example sentences for "fair water"

  • Boil this pound of Hops in a Pot and half of fair water, till it come to one Pot, and this quantity is sufficient for a Barrel of Meathe.

  • Boil the Apples by themselves in fair water, with a very little Sugar, to make them tender; then put them into the liquor, and the rest, the other half of the Sugar with them.

  • Paris as ever attracted him; and in France were good doctors for his disease, the stone.

  • With a distinctly rationalistic temper, he was yet a faithful, if independent, son of the Roman Church.

  • Neglect of this gallantry was construed almost as a national insult.

  • Perhaps to gain experience, of which he was always greedy.

  • Add twice or thrice its weight of fair water, and let it stand some hours to settle.

  • Boil the Gold repeatedly in fair water, till the water come off quite insipid.

  • For this purpose the Salt-petre to be refined need only be dissolved in fair water.

  • The Rhombus is cur'd by laying upon it a Bolster dipt in fair Water, between the Folds of which must be put a little Salt, to dissolve and prevent the Suppuration.

  • Before they are apply'd, it is also expedient to let 'em purge during some Days in fair Water, fast half a Day in a Box without Water.

  • The same applied with meal and fair water in manner of a poultice, to any place affected with convulsions, the cramp, and such as are out of joint, doth give help and ease.

  • Take of the flesh of Quinces cut and boiled in fair water to a thickness, eight pounds, white sugar six pounds, boil it to its just thickness.

  • Bolsters and pillows can be pounded in hot suds, without taking out the feathers, rinsing them in fair water.

  • In painting with this composition, the colors blend without difficulty when wet, and even when dry the tints may easily be united by means of a brush and a very small quantity of fair water.

  • Bloodroot is a very powerful emetic or purge: steeped in spirits, it will serve for an emetic; and boiled in fair water it serves as a purge.

  • Then boil them in a pot or pan of fair water, with a piece of interlarded bacon, some spices and salt; tye them fast at both ends, and make them of what length you please.

  • Wash on the bottle, soaping it well, rinse by plunging in a pail of fair water, and boil as you would a white handkerchief, bottle and all.

  • Then soak in fair water, changing it every day for ten days.

  • Boil a double handful of hay or grass in a new iron pot, before attempting to cook with it; scrub out with soap and sand; then set on full of fair water, and let it boil half an hour.

  • Wash them and soak a day and a night in fair water, changing this four times.

  • By the west end of this parish church have ye a fair water conduit, built at the charges of the city in the year 1546.

  • At the gate of this Charter-house is a fair water conduit, with two cocks, serving the use of the neighbours to their great commodity.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fair water" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fair and; fair brother; fair copy; fair dame; fair daughter; fair fight; fair friend; fair girl; fair lord; fair nephew; fair princess; fair proportion; fair return; fair sister; fair size; fair specimen; fair system; fairly good; fairly high; fairly long; fairy prince; fairy tale; feet blackish; reason and; this ship; under the