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- Faucet - n. - A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide.
- Faucet - n. - The enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section.
- Spigot - n. - A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.
- Bibcock - n. - A cock or faucet having a bent down nozzle.
- Cock - n. - A faucet or valve.
- Run - v. i. - To discharge; to emit; to give forth copiously; to be bathed with; as, the pipe or faucet runs hot water.
- Air cock - - A faucet to allow escape of air.