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reˈtube, v.|riː-|
[re- 5 c.]
trans. To provide with a new tube or tubes. Hence reˈtubing.
1864Daily Tel. 3 June, The 150 breech-loader 70-pounder guns..will be retubed with a bore of the size to take a 32 lb. ball. 1879Siege & Garrison Artill. Exerc. i. 8 It is applied..to Mark I. and II. of the same calibre when re⁓tubed. 1896Daily News 27 July 4/2 Complete re-tubing of any boiler can be readily carried out without shifting its position. |