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The Aqueduct of Segovia (Spanish: Acueducto de Segovia) is a Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain.It was built around the first century AD to channel water from springs in the mountains 17 kilometres (11 mi) away to the city's fountains, public baths and private houses, and was in use until 1973.
aqua (aq.) water: aqua fortis: strong water: Refers to nitric acid, thus called because of its ability to dissolve all materials except gold and platinum aqua pura: pure water: Or, "clear water" or "clean water" aqua regia: royal water: Refers to a mixture of hydrochloric acid and nitric acid, thus called because of its ability to dissolve gold ...
Two types of aguas frescas in a Mexican taqueria in Seattle. On the left is a jar of agua de flor de Jamaica, and on the right is horchata.The drinks are ladled from the jars into glasses.
Agua, a 2006 Argentine and French sports drama film "Agua" (Tainy and J Balvin song), 2020 "Agua" (Daddy Yankee song), 2022 "Agua", a 2007 song by Café Tacuva from Sino ...
Aqua is the Latin word for water. As such, it is often used in many words which relate to water, such as aquatic life. In English, it may also refer to: Arts
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola (detail) The Fontana dell'Acqua Paola was inspired by the popularity of the Fontana dell'Acqua Felice, built in 1585–1588 by Pope Sixtus V.Pope Paul V decided to rebuild and extend the ruined Acqua Traiana aqueduct built by the Emperor Trajan in order to create a source of clean drinking water for the residents of the Janiculum Hill, who were forced to take their ...
Distillation apparatus for aqua vitae from Hieronymus Brunschwig, Liber de arte Distillandi (1512) Aqua vitae / ˌ æ k w ə ˈ v iː t eɪ / (Latin for "water of life") or aqua vita is an archaic name for a concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol. These terms could also be applied to weak ethanol without rectification. [1]