Look up: Tompion


  1. Tompion
    Tom'pi·on noun [ See Tampios ] 1. A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion . 2. (Mus.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone. Knight. 3. The iron bottom to which grapeshot ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/67

  2. Tompion
    • (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone. • (n.) A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion. • (n.) The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/tompion/

  3. Tompion
    Tompion (1957-?) was an American Thoroughbred race horse owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Immaculately bred, Tompion was the son of the Hall of Fame horse Tom Fool. His damsire was Count Fleet, the 1943 U.S. Triple Crown champion. Trained by Robert L. Wheeler, as a two-year-old, Tompion won t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tompion

  4. Tompion
    A tompion is a plug in a flute or an organ pipe, used to modulate the tone.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/VT.HTM

  5. tompion
    Thomas Tompion (1639-1713) was an English master clockmaker and watchmaker. He is known today as the father of English watchmaking.
    Found op http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-t.html

  6. Tompion
    A block of wood inserted into the barrel of a gun on a 19th century warship to keep out the sea spray.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  7. Tompion
    A block of wood inserted into the barrel of a gun on a 19th century warship to keep out the sea spray.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

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