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Skid :: Skid (n.) One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc..

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A jar.

Keg :: Keg (n.) A small cask or barrel.

Ton :: Ton (n.) A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon..

Vyce :: Vyce (n.) A kind of clamp with gimlet points for holding a barrel head while the staves are being closed around it.

Roll :: Roll (n.) To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface; as, to roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel..

Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.

Coop :: Coop (n.) A barrel or cask for liquor.

Gusset :: Gusset (n.) A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; esp., the part joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler..

Barreled :: Barreled (a.) Alt. of Barrelle.

Hogshead :: Hogshead (n.) A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons..

Flacket :: Flacket (n.) A barrel-shaped bottle; a flagon.

Barrelling :: Barrelling () of Barre.

Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged..

Barreling :: Barreling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barre.

Bore :: Bore (v. t.) To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus; as, to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole..

Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere.

Double-barreled :: Double-barreled (a.) Alt. of -barrelle.

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