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Look up: tun

  1. tun
    [n] - a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Tun
    Large vessels used in brewing. In America, 'tub' is often preferred.
    Found on http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk/brew

  3. Tun
    A wine cask that holds approximately, two butts, or 252 U.S. gallons.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

  4. tun
    big cask Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. tun
    1. A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. ... 2. A fermenting vat. ... 3. A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity. ......
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. tun
    noun a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Tun
    • (n.) Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell. • (n.) A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. • (n.) A fermenting vat. • (v. i.) To put into tuns, or casks. • (n.) A d...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. tun
    (from the article `chronology`) Reckoning was not by those years but by tuns (360 days) and their multiples of 20: katuns (20 tuns), baktuns (400 tuns), pictuns (8,000 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/91

  9. TUN
    The result of the debate was SPEEDY DELETE per precedent. ~~ N (t/c) 17:43, 1 October 2005 (UTC) ===Wikilinking=== Previously marked as a speedy, but I don`t see how it is one. Similar-but-not-identical article deleted in June. Google on "wikilinking -site:wikipedia.org" gives 9000 hits, but on cursory inspection none seem relevant to this game...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TUN

  10. Tun
    [unit] The tun is an old English unit of wine cask volume, holding about 954 litres, almost a cubic metre. Etymologically it is identical to the ton, a unit of mass or weight and constituted approximately 2,048 pints or pounds. Originally, it was a genuine unit of volume and measured 256 gal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tun_(unit)

  11. Tun
    Tun is Dorset slang for a chimney.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Tun
    Tun is Dorset slang for a chimney.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Tun
    A tun is a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale or beer. A
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Tun
    The tun was a measure of liquid capacity containing 252 gallons of wine. The name tun was also given to a barrel with a caapcity for 2000 pounds of water. A tun of sweet oil was 236 gallons.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Tun
    A large vessel in which mashing takes place, usually known as a mashtun. However, in a distillery the 'tun room' is home to the washbacks.
    Found on http://www.whisky-pages.com/about.shtml

  16. Tun
    a large cask used to hold wine.
    Found on http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/A_Magical_M

  17. Tun
    [Maya calendar] A Tun is a part of the ancient Maya Long Count Calendar system which corresponds to 18 winal cycles or 360 days. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tun_(Maya_c

  18. TUN
    [product standard] TUN is a Danish product standard numbering system managed by Danish Timber & Building Merchants` Trade Organization (Trælasthandlerunionen) identifying building materials.. Currently more than 30,000 products are identified. TUN numbers are assigned to suppliers identifyi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TUN_(produc



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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