Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sewage"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sewage \Sew"age\, n.
1. The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter
carried off by sewers

2. Sewerage, 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sewerage \Sew"er*age\, n.
1. The construction of a sewer or sewers.

2. The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general
drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.

3. The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers. [In
this sense {sewage} is preferable and common.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sewage
n : waste matter carried away in sewers or drains [syn: {sewerage}]


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