Culvert is the name given to an arched channel of masonry for the conveyance of water underground or beneath an embankment.
Culvert
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 612
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Culvert is the name given to an arched channel of masonry for the conveyance of water underground or beneath an embankment.