Drinkwater

[ dringk-waw-ter, -wot-er ]

/ ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

John,1882–1937, English poet, playwright, and critic.

Example sentences from the Web for drinkwater

A former staffer for Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Drinkwater had worked on this issue in the past.

LGBT Caucus Finds Cause for Celebration at the Democratic Convention |Michelle Cottle |September 4, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Drinkwater was among the first, his nervous, prying little eyes fairly fastened on the other in his excitement.

The Woman Gives |Owen Johnson
Listen, Mr. Garford, said Drinkwater desperately, his eyes flashing greedily with the thought of escaping commissions.

The Woman Gives |Owen Johnson
A door is violently kicked outside; and the voice of Drinkwater is heard raising urgent alarm.

Captain Brassbound's Conversion |George Bernard Shaw

She pounces genially on Drinkwater, who is smirking at her, hat in hand, with an air of hearty welcome.

Captain Brassbound's Conversion |George Bernard Shaw
“No, sir,” said Drinkwater, as he flashed his lantern round.

Will of the Mill |George Manville Fenn

Drinkwater

/ (ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔːtə) /

John. 1882–1937, English dramatist, poet, and critic; author of chronicle plays such as Abraham Lincoln (1918) and Mary Stuart (1921)