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  • of the first water — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Of the finest quality; superior; very good; best. * /The jeweler chose diamonds of the first water for the queen s crown./ * /The dance program at graduation was of the first water./ Compare: FIRST CLASS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • of the first water — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Of the finest quality; superior; very good; best. * /The jeweler chose diamonds of the first water for the queen s crown./ * /The dance program at graduation was of the first water./ Compare: FIRST CLASS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • First water — First First (f[ e]rst), a. [OE. first, furst, AS. fyrst; akin to Icel. fyrstr, Sw. & Dan. f[ o]rste, OHG. furist, G. f[ u]rst prince; a superlatiye form of E. for, fore. See {For}, {Fore}, and cf. {Formeer}, {Foremost}.] 1. Preceding all others… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird — is an Italian fairy tale collected by Thomas Frederick Crane in Italian Popular Tales . [Thomas Crane, Italian Popular Tales , [http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/crane/dancingwater.html The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the… …   Wikipedia

  • The Boyne Water — is an Ulster Protestant folksong by an anonymous lyricist. The lyrics of the song commemorate King William III of Orange s victory over James II at the Battle of the Boyne. Unionists point to this battle as decisive in achieving a constitutional… …   Wikipedia

  • The First Men in the Moon — For other uses, see The First Men in the Moon (disambiguation). The First Men in the Moon   …   Wikipedia

  • The First of the Few — Infobox Film name = The First of the Few (Spitfire) caption = Theatrical Poster imdb id = 0034734 director = Leslie Howard writer = Henry C. James Kay Strueby Miles Malleson Anatole de Grunwald starring = Leslie Howard David Niven producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • The First Testament — Infobox Album | Name = The First Testament Type = Album Artist = Sunz of Man Released = January 31, 1999 Recorded = Genre = Rap Length = Label = Red Hook Records Reviews = Last Album = The Last Shall Be First (1998) This Album = The First… …   Wikipedia

  • first water — noun Date: 1753 1. the purest luster used of gems 2. the highest grade, degree, or quality …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Water skiing — is a sport where an individual (or more than one individual) is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing one or more skis. The surface area of the ski (or skis) keeps the person skimming on the surface of… …   Wikipedia

  • Water — Wa ter (w[add] t[ e]r), n. [AS. w[ae]ter; akin to OS. watar, OFries. wetir, weter, LG. & D. water, G. wasser, OHG. wazzar, Icel. vatn, Sw. vatten, Dan. vand, Goth. wat[=o], O. Slav. & Russ. voda, Gr. y dwr, Skr. udan water, ud to wet, and perhaps …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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