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English Dictionary: stop-cock by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Stopcock \Stop"cock`\, n.
      1. A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning
            stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of
            a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or
            regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a
            pipe, etc.
  
      2. The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet. [R.]
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