Pond

·vt To Ponder.

II. Pond ·vt To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by damming.

III. Pond ·noun A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake.

pond
We give this name to collections of water in the interior country, which are fed by springs, and fro...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
pond
A word often used for a small lagoon, but improperly, for ponds are formed exclusively from springs ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Pond
The ponds of Egypt, (Exodus 7:19; 13:5) were doubtless water left by the inundation of the Nile. Pon...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Dodding Pond
The Soke of the Knightengild included the whole of Estsmithfeld, together with the right-hand side o...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Dudding's Pond
See Dodding Pond. ...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
herring pond
The sea. To cross the herring pond at the king's expence; to be transported. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
bonding-pond
An inclosed space of water where the tide flows, for keeping timber in. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
herring-pond
The Atlantic Ocean. ...

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