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Under-drain

Un'der-drāin, n.

noun

n. A covered drain or trench below the surface of the ground, with joints, interstices, or openings, through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.

Ŭn'der-drāin', v. t.

verbtransitive

To drain by forming a covered channel below the surface.