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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Cataract
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(1):
(n.) An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.
(2):
(n.) A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.
(3):
(n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.