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Package :: Package (n.) A charge made for packing goods.

Packing :: Packing (n.) A yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc..

Hamper :: Hamper (n.) A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels..

Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass..

Kingston Metal :: Kingston metal () An alloy of tin, copper, and mercury, sometimes used for the bearings and packings of machinery..

Packing :: Packing (n.) Any material used to pack, fill up, or make close..

Gasket :: Gasket (n.) Any ring or washer of packing.

Packing :: Packing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pac.

Matting :: Matting (v. t. & i.) Mats, in general, or collectively; mat work; a matlike fabric, for use in covering floors, packing articles, and the like; a kind of carpeting made of straw, etc..

Gaskins :: Gaskins (n.pl.) Packing of hemp.

Gasket :: Gasket (n.) The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps..

Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..

Lute :: Lute (n.) A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc..

Sarplier :: Sarplier (n.) A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc..

Packing :: Packing (n.) The act or process of one who packs.

Stuff :: Stuff (n.) To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.

Gabarage :: Gabarage (n.) A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods.

Packing :: Packing (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides..

Package :: Package (n.) Act or process of packing.

Silo :: Silo (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.

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