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tundish
tun-dish, tundish (ˈtʌndɪʃ) [f. tun n. + dish n.] A wooden dish or shallow vessel with a tube at the bottom fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask, forming a kind of funnel used in brewing; hence gen. = funnel n.1 1 (now local). In mod. use, a broad, open container with one or more holes in the...
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tun
▪ I. tun, n. (tʌn) Forms: α. 1–7 tunne, 4 toun, 4–5 townne, 4–6 toune, 4, 7–8 tunn, 5–6 towne, 5–7 tune, Sc. twn(e, 6 tounne, 4– tun. β. 3–7 tonne, 5–6 tonn, tone, 5–8 ton, 6 toon. See also ton1. [OE. tunne, wk. fem., ME. tunne, later tonne; cogn. with OFris. tunne, tonne, OLG. *tunna (MLG., LG. tun...
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tunnel
▪ I. tunnel, n. (ˈtʌnəl) Forms: 5–7 tonel, 6 -ell, 6–7 tonnel, -ell, tunell, 6–8 tunnell, (7 tunill), 6– tunnel; see also tonnel. [a. OF. tonel masc., in mod.F. tonneau tun, cask, and the fem. derivative tonnelle, to which the early Eng. in sense 1 corresponds. The sense of ‘tube, pipe, opening’ and...
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