searching their habitations for water, we could fill but three barricoes, and that such puddle, that never till then we ever knew the want of good water.
a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid; "there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"; "the body lay in a pool of blood"