Associations to the word «Petcock»
Wiktionary
PETCOCK, noun. A small valve, spout, or faucet operated by hand, usually used to release pressure or drain fluid. [from 19th c.]
Dictionary definition
PETCOCK, noun. Regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.