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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 60 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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POND , a small

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POOL

pool or

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BODY

body of

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STANDING

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WATER

water, a word often applied to one for which the

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BED
BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed has been artificially constructed . The word is a variant of "

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pound " (q.v.), an enclosure .

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