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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Water.
 
(See DANCING WATER.)   1
   The Father of Waters. The Mississippi (Indian, Miche Sepe), the chief river of North America. The Missouri is its child. The Irrawaddy is so called also.   2
 


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