Associations to the word «Ballcock»
Wiktionary
BALLCOCK, noun. A floating sphere, attached to a lever, that controls the level of liquid in a cistern
Dictionary definition
BALLCOCK, noun. Floating ball that controls level in a water tank.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.