{Dredging box}. (a) Same as 2d {Dredger}. (b) (Gun.) A copper box with a perforated lid; -- used for sprinkling meal powder over shell fuses. --Farrow. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
dredging box — Dredger Dredg er, n. (Cookery) A box with holes in its lid; used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; called also {dredging box}, {drudger}, and {drudging box}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dredging-box — n. box used to dredge meat, drudger … English contemporary dictionary
box caisson — noun : a heavy timber watertight box open at the top, floated over a position prepared by dredging, and sunk by building a masonry pier within it … Useful english dictionary
Flour box — Flour Flour (flour), n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e., the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour, Icel. fl[ u]r flower, flour. See {Flower}.] The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drudging box — Dredger Dredg er, n. (Cookery) A box with holes in its lid; used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; called also {dredging box}, {drudger}, and {drudging box}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drudging box — Drudg ing box See {Dredging box}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flour-box — n. Dredging box, dredge box, flour dredge … New dictionary of synonyms
dredge-box — n. Dredging box, flour dredge … New dictionary of synonyms
Flour — (flour), n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e., the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour, Icel. fl[ u]r flower, flour. See {Flower}.] The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flour bolt — Flour Flour (flour), n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e., the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour, Icel. fl[ u]r flower, flour. See {Flower}.] The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
