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Heading :: Heading (n.) Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc..

Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel..

Barrelled :: Barrelled () of Barre.

Barrelling :: Barrelling () of Barre.

Rifling :: Rifling (n.) The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon.

Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..

Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket..

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..

Cooper :: Cooper (v. t.) To do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or barrel..

Dolioform :: Dolioform (a.) Barrel-shaped, or like a cask in form..

Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun..

Rifling :: Rifling (n.) The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.

Jointer :: "Jointer (n.) A long stationary plane, for plaining the edges of barrel staves..

Can Hook :: Can hook () A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves..

Penstock :: Penstock (n.) The barrel of a wooden pump.

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment..

Drawbore :: Drawbore (v. t.) To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it..

Shake :: Shake (n.) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.

Unbarrel :: Unbarrel (v. t.) To remove or release from a barrel or barrels.

Broach :: Broach (n.) The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.

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