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

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

Gland :: Gland (n.) The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing..

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..

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

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

Packing :: Packing (n.) A substance or piece used to make a joint imperviou.

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

Hanaper :: Hanaper (n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper..

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

Presspack :: Presspack (v. t.) To pack, or prepare for packing, by means of a press..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Stripling :: Strip-leaf (n.) Tobacco which has been stripped of its stalks before packing.

Stowage :: Stow (v. t.) To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship..

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

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