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Pot :: Pot (n.) A perforated cask for draining sugar.

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

Harness Cask :: Harness cask () A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted provisions for daily use; -- called also harness tub.

Vent :: Vent (n.) A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent..

Upend :: Upend (v. t.) To end up; to set on end, as a cask..

Coop :: Coop (n.) A barrel or cask for liquor.

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..

Dowel :: Dowel (v. t.) To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask..

Spigot :: Spigot (n.) A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock..

Crane :: Crane (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask..

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

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..

Howel :: Howel (n.) A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks..

Cask :: Cask (n.) A casket; a small box for jewels.

Broach :: Broach (n.) To tap; to pierce, as a cask, in order to draw the liquor. Hence: To let out; to shed, as blood..

Stale :: Stalder (n.) A wooden frame to set casks on.

Union :: Union (n.) A cask suspended on trunnions, in which fermentation is carried on..

Bung :: Bung (v. t.) To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung; to close; -- with up..

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

Cask :: Cask (v. t.) To put into a cask.

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