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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
water .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
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He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
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The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
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The liberal soul shall be made fat: And he that watereth, shall be watered also himself.
Pamela 2006
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For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
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For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
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The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
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[A fountaine that watereth al the gardens in the citie.]
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Just as it is one that planteth, and another who watereth, but one God who giveth the increase.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
1 Corinthians 3. 1999
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