Associations to the word «Waterwork»

Wiktionary

WATERWORK, noun. (arts) painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls
WATERWORK, noun. (chiefly in the plural) A hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or ornamental purposes, such as dams, sluices, fountains, etc.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.