Definition of Faucit
Fau"cet (?), n. [F. fausset,
perh. fr. L. fauces throat.] 1. A fixture
for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe,
cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; --
called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular
spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or
slide.
2. The enlarged end of a section of pipe
which receives the spigot end of the next section.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (US) an exposed plumbing fitting, a tap or spigot, a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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