One of the side-pieces in the head of a cask; also cant-piece. (So in Welsh). Cf. cantle-piece n. at cantle, n. compounds.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > barrel or cask > [noun] > end > one of side-pieces of (2) cant1611 One of the side-pieces in the head of a cask; also cant-piece. (So in Welsh). Cf. cantle-piece n. at cantle, n. compounds. cantle-piece1699 a side piece of the head of a cask; cf. cant-piece at cant, n.1 4a, and French chanteau. |
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