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Bulge :: Bulge (n.) The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.

Stoop :: Stoop (v. t.) To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor..

Tun :: Tun (v. i.) To put into tuns, or casks..

Roil :: Roil (v.) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring..

Tap :: Tap (v. t.) To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc..

Stillness :: Stillion (n.) A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying..

Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..

Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart..

Cade :: Cade (n.) A barrel or cask, as of fish..

Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.

Stave :: Stave (n.) To suffer, or cause, to be lost by breaking the cask..

Barillet :: Barillet (n.) A little cask, or something resembling one..

Potting :: Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.

Tickler :: Tickler (n.) A prong used by coopers to extract bungs from casks.

Unhead :: Unhead (v. t.) To take out the head of; as, to unhead a cask..

Stave :: Stave (n.) To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat..

Water Butt :: Water butt () A large, open-headed cask, set up on end, to contain water..

Tartar :: Tartar (n.) A reddish crust or sediment in wine casks, consisting essentially of crude cream of tartar, and used in marking pure cream of tartar, tartaric acid, potassium carbonate, black flux, etc., and, in dyeing, as a mordant for woolen goods; -- called also argol, wine stone, etc..

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

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

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