Supply system

Supply system
Supply Sup*ply", a. Serving to contain, deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or valve. [1913 Webster]

{Supply system} (Zo["o]l.), the system of tubes and canals in sponges by means of which food and water are absorbed. See Illust. of {Spongi[ae]}. [1913 Webster]


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