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• Brine pump — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sump pump — noun a suction pump for removing liquid from a sump • Hypernyms: ↑suction pump * * * noun : a pump to remove accumulations of water or other liquid from a sump pit * * * a pump for removing liquid or wastes from a sump. [1895 1900] * * * sump… …   Useful english dictionary