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The root word fro CULVERT is a word from Tamil Language, "kalvettu" meaning stone walls. In tamilnadu, anicut dam (meaning Stone dam or "Kal anai") is a dam built across River Cauveri during 2nd century AD by Chola King Karikalan, and is one of the oldest water-diversion or water-regulator structures in the world which is still in use. -

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