(in barrel bung hole)

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• bung|hole — «BUHNG HOHL», noun. the hole in the side or end of a barrel, keg, or cask through which it is filled and emptied …   Useful english dictionary

• Barrel — For other uses, see Barrel (disambiguation). For the use of oak aging barrels in wine, see Oak (wine). Traditional oak barrels in Chile …   Wikipedia

• bung — 1. noun a) A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc. With the heavy seas trying to broach the boat they baled and eventually found someone had… …   Wiktionary

• Bung (disambiguation) — Bung may refer to: * Bung, an apparatus used to seal a container * Bung (band), a Canadian hard rock band * Bung Bong, Victoria, in Australia * Bung Enterprises, a defunct Hong Kong based manufacturer of video game accessories * Bung language, a… …   Wikipedia

• bung — [buŋ] n. [ME bunge < MDu bonge] 1. a cork or other stopper for the hole in a barrel, cask, or keg 2. a bunghole vt. 1. to close (a bunghole) with a stopper 2. to close as with a bung; stop up 3. [prob. infl. by …   English World dictionary

• Bung — For other uses, see Bung (disambiguation). A jug with a cork bung. A bung is truncated cylindrical or conical closure to seal a container, such as a bottle, tube or barrel. Unlike a lid which encloses a container from the outside with …   Wikipedia

• bung — [[t]bʌ̱ŋ[/t]] bungs, bunging, bunged 1) N COUNT A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask. Syn: stopper 2) VERB If you bung something somewhere, you put it there in a …   English dictionary

• Ullage — refers to the unfilled space in a container of liquid.EtymologyThe word comes ultimately from the Latin oculus, “eye”, which was used in a figurative sense by the Romans for the bung hole of a barrel. This was taken into French in the medieval… …   Wikipedia

• ullage — [15] Ullage denotes the amount of unfilled space in a wine bottle or barrel. It goes back ultimately to Latin oculus ‘eye’ (a distant relative of English eye), in the metaphorical sense ‘bung hole of a barrel’. As the word passed into Old French… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• ullage — [15] Ullage denotes the amount of unfilled space in a wine bottle or barrel. It goes back ultimately to Latin oculus ‘eye’ (a distant relative of English eye), in the metaphorical sense ‘bung hole of a barrel’. As the word passed into Old French… …   Word origins

• Sherry — This article is about the type of wine. For other uses, see Sherry (disambiguation). A glass of amontillado sherry with olives Sherry is a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the town of Jerez (Jerez de la Frontera), Spain.… …   Wikipedia