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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The pipe which conveys any fluid to the place where it is to be used, as distinguished from the discharge-, exhaust-, or drain-pipe which conducts fluid away; specifically, the pipe which takes steam to an engine, water to a house, gas to a burner, etc.

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