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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
potable /ˈpəʊtəb(ə)l/

▶adjective drinkable.

– derivatives
potability noun.

– origin ME: from Fr. potable, from late L. potabilis, from L. potare ‘to drink’.

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give or release potable water
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water to drink / water for drinking [also: potable]

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