Definition of tub

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Tub (n.) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; -- so called by miners.

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Contubernial :: Contubernial (a.) Living or messing together; familiar; in companionship.
Tubbed :: Tubbed (imp. & p. p.) of Tu.
Stunned :: Stumpy (a.) Short and thick; stubby.
Bronchitis :: Bronchitis (n.) Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the bronchial tubes or any part of them..
Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..
Testiculate :: Testiculate (a.) Having two tubers resembling testicles in form, as some species of orchis..
Tuberiferous :: Tuberiferous (a.) Producing or bearing tubers.
Edulcorator :: Edulcorator (n.) A contrivance used to supply small quantities of sweetened liquid, water, etc., to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc.; a dropping bottle..
Miliary :: Miliary (a.) Small and numerous; as, the miliary tubercles of Echini..
Stomachic :: Stomachful (a.) Willfully obstinate; stubborn; perverse.
Distal :: Distal (a.) Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone..
Fuse :: Fuse (n.) A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also fuzee. See Fuze..
Starch :: Starch (n.) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc..
Hognut :: Hognut (n.) In England, the Bunium flexuosum, a tuberous plant..
Trombone :: Trombone (n.) A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting of a tube in three parts, bent twice upon itself and ending in a bell. The middle part, bent double, slips into the outer parts, as in a telescope, so that by change of the vibrating length any tone within the compass of the instrument (which may be bass or tenor or alto or even, in rare instances, soprano) is commanded. It is the only member of the family of wind instruments whos
Cop :: Cop (n.) A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
Urinal :: Urinal (n.) A vessel for holding urine; especially, a bottle or tube for holding urine for inspection..
Stubble :: Stubbiness (n.) The state of being stubby.
Wallet :: Wallet (n.) Anything protuberant and swagging.
Token :: Token (n.) A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sends one of these with each corf or tub he has hewn.
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