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Barrel
Barrel
n.
A
round
vessel
or
cask
, of
greater
length
than
breadth
,
and
bulging
in
the
middle
,
made
of
staves
bound
with
hoops
,
and
having
flat
ends
or
heads
.
Barrel
n.
The
quantity
which
constitutes
a
full
barrel
.
This
varies
for
different
articles
and
also
in
different
places
for
the
same
article
,
being
regulated
by
custom
or by
law
. A
barrel
of
wine
is 31/
gallons
; a
barrel
of
flour
is
196
pounds
.
Barrel
n.
A
solid
drum
, or a
hollow
cylinder
or
case
; as,
the
barrel
of a
windlass
;
the
barrel
of a
watch
,
within
which
the
spring
is
coiled
.
Barrel
n.
A
metallic
tube
, as of a
gun
,
from
which
a
projectile
is
discharged
.
Barrel
n.
A
jar
.
Barrel
n.
The
hollow
basal
part
of a
feather
.
Barrel
v. t.
To
put
or to
pack
in a
barrel
or
barrels
.
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