- Rainwater tube - Sailor's dance - Sailor’s dance - An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales,
consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called
because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn. - A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune
adapted for such playing.
- To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a
mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been
fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.
- A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels,
but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic
velvet pile; -- so called because made originally at Wilton, England.
- Spread out - Turn outward - Turn outwards - To display; to spread. - To dislocate, as a shoulder bone. - To spay; to castrate. - To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or
slant, as the side of a door, window, etc.
- An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas
works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end
immersed in water, in which it is made to rise or fall, according to
the volume of gas it contains, or the pressure required.