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Default What? (WAS: Broken Water Main)

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> On 6/28/2014 12:54 PM, Janet wrote:
> > Surely your water supply co will deliver bottled water, or a shared
> > bowser?
> >
> > Janet UK

>
> That's a term that skated right over my head. What on earth is a shared
> bowser?
>
> Jill


It's a mobile tank on wheels (with a tap) which the water company
fills then tows to where it's needed and replenishes as required.

http://www.argyll1st.co.uk/water-bowsers.html

Janet UK