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Noria

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Noria'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/noria.html. 1828.