tun
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Prononciation[eindura]
- Rhymes: -ʌn
Izina[eindura]
tun (plural tuns)
- Quotations
- 1882: Again, by 28 Hen. VIII, cap. 14, it is re-enacted that the tun of wine should contain 252 gallons, a butt of Malmsey 126 gallons, a pipe 126 gallons, a tercian or puncheon 84 gallons, a hogshead 63 gallons, a tierce 41 gallons, a barrel 31.5 gallons, a rundlet 18.5 gallons. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, p. 205.
- Quotations
Ikidage[eindura]
Prononciation[eindura]
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Étymologie[eindura]
Old High German tuon, akin to Old Saxon dôn, compare Dutch doen
Inshinga[eindura]
tun (third-person singular simple present tut, past tense tat, past participle getan)
Igishinwa (Mandarin)[eindura]
Alternative spellings[eindura]
Pinyin[eindura]
tun
Étymologie[eindura]
From Germanic *tūna- ‘enclosure’. Cognate with Old Frisian tūn, Old Saxon tūn (Dutch tuin ‘garden’), Old High German zūn (German Zaun ‘fence’), Old Norse tūn (Swedish tun ‘fence’).
Prononciation[eindura]
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Izina[eindura]
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Descendants[eindura]
- English town
Related words[eindura]
Étymologie[eindura]
Latin tonus
Izina[eindura]
tun f and m
Izina[eindura]
tun