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Rising main

Rising \Ris"ing\, n.

  1. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).

  2. That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
    --Lev. xiii. 10.

    Rising main (Waterworks), the pipe through which water from an engine is delivered to an elevated reservoir.

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rising main

n. The pipe through which water from an engine is delivered to an elevated reservoir.