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  2. Tap water - Wikipedia

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    In many countries, tap water usually has the quality of drinking water. Tap water is commonly used for drinking, cooking, washing, and toilet flushing. Indoor tap water is distributed through indoor plumbing, which has been around since antiquity but was available to very few people until the second half of the 19th century when it began to ...

  3. Ghara - Wikipedia

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    The typical shape of a ghara. Ghara is an earthen pot made in the Indian subcontinent.It is used for storing drinking water and keeping it cool. [1] [2]The word ghara has cognates in Pahari, Bengali [3] and Odia languages that can all be traced to the Sanskrit word ghaṭa meaning pot. [4]

  4. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu panch پانچ, meaning "five". The drink was originally made with five ingredients: alcohol , sugar , lemon , water, and tea or spices . [ 15 ] [ 16 ] The original drink was named paantsch .

  5. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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    Tap generally refers to a keg or barrel tap, though also commonly refers to a faucet that supplies either hot or cold water and not both. [citation needed] It also appears as a descriptor in "tap water" (i.e. water purified for domestic use). A single temperature tap is commonly found in a commercial or public restroom where the temperature of ...

  6. Wudu - Wikipedia

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    The water of Wudu must be muṭlaq, meaning pure or unmixed (not necessarily chemically pure). The name of a liquid that is normally regarded by individuals as water. [9] Melted snow or hail; Water of ocean, lakes or ponds. Well water; Fountain water; Tap water; Prohibited. Green water (green water usually means dirty water) Water made from any ...

  7. Lota (vessel) - Wikipedia

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    It is also used for serving water and liquor. [3] [4] According to the ancient Indian/Hindu-origin traditional medicine system of ayurveda, drinking water stored in the copper lota has health and nutritional benefits. [5] The vessel's regional variations include the bodna (Bengali: বদনা) in Bengal, the kindi in Kerala, and the Karuwa in ...

  8. Cher Says She Was 'Shocked' to Find Out Her Legal Name ... - AOL

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    Cher made an unexpected discovery when she began the process of legally changing her name.. In her new memoir Cher: The Memoir, Part One, which was released on Nov. 19, the 78-year-old music ...

  9. Mission Bhagiratha - Wikipedia

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    Mission Bhagiratha is a safe drinking water project for every village in Telangana State, with a budget of ₹43,791 crores. [1] The project aims to provide piped water to 2.32 crore people in 20 lakh households in urban and 60 lakhs in rural areas of Telangana. [2]