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A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for
holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for
tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like. |
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A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a
liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter
of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4
standard gallons in the United States. |
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A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in. |
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A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace,
where tin ore is laid to dry. |
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A vessel for holding holy water. |
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To put or transfer into a vat. |