- Tun-dish
- Tun-dish \Tun"-dish`\, n. A tunnel. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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tun|dish — «TUHN dihsh», noun. a funnel shaped receptacle used especially in brewing and casting steel and other metals. ╂[< tun1 + dish] … Useful english dictionary
tun-dish — tunˈ dish noun (Shakespeare) A wooden funnel • • • Main Entry: ↑tun … Useful english dictionary
tun dish — Mawdesley Glossary a funnel … English dialects glossary
tun — large cask, O.E. tunne, a general North Sea Germanic word (Cf. O.Fris. tunne, M.Du. tonne, O.H.G. tunna, Ger. tonne), also found in M.L. tunna (9c.) and O.Fr. tonne, perhaps from a Celtic source (Cf. M.Ir., Gael. tunna, O.Ir. toun hide, skin ).… … Etymology dictionary
guile-dish — or gale a tun dish, used in brewing. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
The Dish — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel The Dish Produktionsland Australien … Deutsch Wikipedia
tundish — /tun dish /, n. Metall. 1. (in a vacuum induction furnace) a trough through which molten metal flows under vacuum to a mold chamber. 2. Also called pouring box, pouring basket, pouring basin. a refractory lined vessel having holes for… … Universalium
tundish — [ tʌndɪʃ] noun Brit. a broad open container or large funnel with one or more holes at the bottom, used especially in plumbing or metal founding. Origin from tun + dish … English new terms dictionary
tundish — /ˈtʌndɪʃ/ (say tundish) noun a conical or cylindrical open topped receptacle with a tube at its base, forming a funnel through which fluids are led into a larger receptacle. {tun + dish} …
gale — 1) an old bull, castrated. Hants. 2) a tun dish, used in brewing. N. 3) the vat in which the beer is wrought up. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
