aqua pura

How to use aqua pura in a sentence

• This vegetable always flourishes in a moist soil, though it generally has a holy horror of aqua pura.

  Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 | Various

• Medical attendance was called, and I passed the night in a bath of attar of roses delicately medicated with aqua pura.

  Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 | Various

• But, thank you, we have plenty of good 'aqua pura' here without bringing in canned pears and such things.

  Bob Hunt in Canada | George W. Orton

• Down it went, pushing a column of compressed aqua pura ahead of it and sucking a big black hole along in its wake.

  Down the Columbia | Lewis R. Freeman

• "You see I'm not afraid to risk a dip in the aqua pura," he said.

  The Outdoor Girls on Pine Island | Laura Lee Hope