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Driven well   /drˈɪvən wɛl/   Listen
Driven well

noun
1.
A well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water.  Synonym: tube well.





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"Driven well" Quotes from Famous Books



... operate the pump. Water supply that is received directly from underground is by far the best to use. A cesspool or outhouse must not be allowed on the premises with a well, otherwise the well will be contaminated and unfit for domestic use. An open well is not as sanitary as a driven well, as the surface water and leaves, etc., get into it and decay and pollute the water, and soon make it unfit for ...
— Elements of Plumbing • Samuel Dibble


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