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vent-hole
vent-hole Also venthole, vent hole. [f. vent n.2 + hole n.] 1. A hole or opening for the admission or passage of air, light, etc.1577 B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. ii. (1586) 70 Afterward stop the vent holes that the Mole hath in euery place. 1733 Tull Horse-Hoeing Husb. xiv. 186 A large Basket drawn u... Oxford English Dictionary
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vent-peg
vent-peg [vent n.2] A small peg for inserting in the vent-hole of a cask; a spile.1707 Mortimer Husb. 573 Leaving your Vent-peg always open palls it [sc. March-beer]. Ibid. 574 If once you pull out the Vent-peg, to draw a Quantity at once. 1747–96 H. Glasse Cookery xxii. 349 Mind you have a vent-peg... Oxford English Dictionary
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Swan
Ginger, then lard it, and put it in a deep Coffin of Rye Paste with store of Butter, close it and bake it very well, and when it is baked, fill up the Vent-hole wikipedia.org
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Paper sack
In the first step of tube forming, paper and film (if applied) can be vent-hole perforated to improve the air permeability. wikipedia.org
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æstuary
† ˈæstuary Obs. [ad. L. æstuārium (prop. adj. = tidal) a tidal opening, also a vent-hole for vapours. The L. form is also found unchanged.] 1. = estuary.1706 Phillips, æstuary, a Place overflow'd with Sea⁓water, such as the Washes and Fens in Lincolnshire. 1787 T. Best Angling (ed. 2) 129 The Humber... Oxford English Dictionary
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Centerfire ammunition
In the end of the cartridge beneath the primer cap was a small vent-hole, as well as a small teat-like projection or point (later to be known as an anvil wikipedia.org
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unstop
unˈstop, v. [un-2 3 and 7. Cf. (M)Du. ontstoppen.] 1. trans. To free from being stopped up or closed.(a) 1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. xiii. (Bodl. MS.), Comyn merche vnstoppeþ and openeþ þe splene and brekeþ þe stone. c 1489 Caxton Sonnes of Aymon xii. 306 He..vnbounde hym and vnstopped his eye... Oxford English Dictionary
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faucet
▪ I. faucet, n.1 (ˈfɔːsɪt) Forms: 5 faucett, fawcet(t, 5–6 fawset, 6 faucete, -set, (fasset, faulsed, -set), 7 faucit, -sset, 7–8 fosset, (forset), 4– faucet. [a. F. fausset (in sense 1); of unknown etymology.] † 1. A peg or spigot to stop the vent-hole in a cask or in a tap; a vent-peg. Obs.c 1430 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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spigot
spigot, n. (ˈspɪgət) Forms: α. 4, 6 spigote, 5 speget, 5–6 spygott(e, spygot, 6–7 spigott, 4– spigot. β. 7 spigget, spiggott, 7–9 spiggot. See also spicket1 and spiddock. [Of obscure history, but probably ad. early Prov. *espigot, f. espiga spike n.1 For the formation cf. mod.Prov. espigot (F. dial.... Oxford English Dictionary
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spile
▪ I. † spile, n.1 Obs. rare. [Related to spile v.1 Cf. OFris., OS., OHG. spil (G. spiel, dial. spil, Du. spel, etc.).] Sport, play. (In fig. senses: cf. spile v.1 1 b.)c 1250 Gen. & Ex. 2977 Polheuedes, and froskes, & podes spile Bond harde egipte folc in sile [? read file = filth]. Ibid. 3462 Ðe ðr... Oxford English Dictionary
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vent
▪ I. vent, n.1 (vɛnt) Also 5 ventte, 5–6 vente. [Variant of fent n.] 1. An opening or slit in a garment, = fent n. 1; now spec. the slit in the back of a coat.c 1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode iv. lviii. (1869) 203 She hadde..drawen out hire con brest bi þe vente of hire cote. 1459, a 1500 [see fent n. 1]. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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