HOWEL

Meaning of HOWEL in English

/how"euhl/ , n.

a channel cut along the inside edge of a barrel stave to receive the barrelhead.

[ 1795-1805; perh. hövl hövel; c. G Hobel kind of plane ]

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HOWEL — I. ˈhau̇(ə)l noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from Low German höwel plane, from Middle Low German hövel; akin to …
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HOWEL — (v. t.) To smooth; to plane; as, to howel a cask.
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HOWEL — (n.) A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks.
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HOWEL — ( v. t. ) To smooth; to plane; as, to howel a cask.
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HOWEL — ( n. ) A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks.
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HOWEL — vt to smooth; to plane; as, to howel a cask. 2. howel ·noun a tool used by coopers for smoothing …
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HOWEL — стойло горшковой печи
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HOWEL — стойло горшковой печи
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HOWEL — стойло горшковой печи
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HOWEL — стойло горшковой печи
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