ONE DROP OF POISON INFECTS THE WHOLE TUN OF WINE

Meaning of ONE DROP OF POISON INFECTS THE WHOLE TUN OF WINE in English

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TUN — Airport Name : Tunis-Carthage International Airport Airport Location : Tunis / Carthage, Tunisia IATA Code : TUN ICAO Code : …
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TUN — tonnel
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TUN — noun Etymology: Middle English tonne, ~ne, from Old English & Anglo-French; Old English, from Medieval Latin ~na; Anglo-French tone, tonne, …
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WINE — grape s. Wine may also be made from various fruits and plant parts. Though known by the ancients, wine was …
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POISON — I Any substance (natural or synthetic) that, at a certain dosage, damages living tissues and injures or kills. Poisons spontaneously …
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WINE — I. ˈwīn noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English win, from Old English wīn; akin to Old …
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WHOLE — I. ˈhōl, dial ˈhəl or with a vowel approaching ə adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old …
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TUN — I. ˈtən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tonne, tunne, toun, from Old English tunne cask, barrel, tun, probably …
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POISON — I. ˈpȯiz ə n, dial ˈpīz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English poisoun, poison, from Old French poison drink, …
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ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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DROP — I. ˈdräp noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English drope, drop, from Old English dropa; akin to …
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INFECTS — present third singular of infect
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TUN — (v. i.) To put into tuns, or casks.
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TUN — (n.) Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell.
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TUN — (n.) A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt.
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TUN — (n.) An indefinite large quantity.
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TUN — (n.) A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton.
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TUN — (n.) A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different …
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TUN — (n.) A fermenting vat.
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TUN — (n.) A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; …
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TUN — ( v. i. ) To put into tuns, or casks.
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TUN — ( n. ) Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell.
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TUN — ( n. ) An indefinite large quantity.
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TUN — ( n. ) A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton.
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TUN — ( n. ) A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt …
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TUN — ( n. ) A fermenting vat.
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TUN — ( n. ) A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. …
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WINE — — wineless , adj. — winish , adj. /wuyn/ , n., adj., v., wined, wining . n. 1. the fermented …
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WHOLE — — wholeness , n. /hohl/ , adj. 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; …
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TUN — /tun/ , n. , v. , tunned, tunning . n. 1. a large cask for holding liquids, esp. wine, ale, …
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POISON — — poisoner , n. — poisonless , adj. — poisonlessness , n. /poy"zeuhn/ , n. 1. a substance with an …
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ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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DROP — — droplike , adj. /drop/ , n. , v. , dropped or dropt, dropping . n. 1. a small quantity …
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TUN — v. put into a tun, put into casks; store in a tun
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WINE — I. ˈwīn noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English win, from Old English wīn; akin to Old High German wīn …
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WHOLE — I. ˈhōl adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old English hāl; akin to Old High German heil …
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POISON — I. ˈpȯi-z ə n noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French poisun drink, potion, poison, from Latin potion-, potio drink — …
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ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
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DROP — I. ˈdräp noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dropa; akin to Old High German tropfo drop …
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WINE — noun the effect of drinking wine in excess; intoxication. 2. wine ·noun a liquor or beverage prepared from the juice …
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WHOLE — noun a regular combination of parts; a system. 2. whole ·adj possessing, or being in a state of, heath and …
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TUN — noun a fermenting vat. 2. tun ·noun an indefinite large quantity. 3. tun ·vi to put into tuns, or casks. …
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POISON — vi to act as, or convey, a poison. 2. poison ·noun to injure or kill by poison; to administer poison …
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WINE — [wine] n, often attrib [ME win, fr. OE win; akin to OHG win wine; both fr. L vinum wine, prob. …
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WHOLE — [whole] adj [ME hool healthy, unhurt, entire, fr. OE hal; akin to OHG heil healthy, unhurt, ON heill, OCS celu] …
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TUN — [tun] n [ME tunne, fr. OE, fr. ML tunna] (bef. 12c) 1: a large cask esp. for wine 2: any …
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POISON — [poi.son] n [ME, fr. MF, drink, poisonous drink, poison, fr. L potion-, potio drink--more at potion] (13c) 1 a: a …
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DROP — [drop] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE dropa; akin to OHG tropfo drop] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): the quantity …
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WINE — the fermented juice of the grape. Of the grape genus Vitis, one species, V. vinifera (often erroneously called the European …
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TUN — tun BrE AmE tʌn ▷ tuns tʌnz
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POISON — poison BrE AmE ˈpɔɪz ə n ▷ poison|ed d ▷ poison|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ poison|s z ▶ ˌ poison ˈ gas, …
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WINE — / waɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] an alcoholic drink made from …
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WHOLE — / həʊl; NAmE hoʊl/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] full; complete : He spent …
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POISON — / ˈpɔɪzn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C , U ] 1. a substance that causes death …
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DROP — / drɒp; NAmE drɑːp/ verb , noun ■ verb ( -pp- ) FALL 1. to fall or allow sth to …
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WINE — I. wine 1 S2 W2 /waɪn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: win , …
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WHOLE — I. whole 1 S1 W1 /həʊl $ hoʊl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ whole , ↑ …
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POISON — I. poi ‧ son 1 /ˈpɔɪz ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
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ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
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DROP — I. drop 1 S1 W2 /drɒp $ drɑːp/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle dropped , present …
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WINE — n. & v. --n. 1 fermented grape-juice as an alcoholic drink. 2 a fermented drink resembling this made from other …
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WHOLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
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