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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(bleaching) A bleaching vat; a kier.
Origin: From , from , from , a diminutive of , perhaps from . Related to . [AS. c, fr. L. cupa a tub, cask; also, F. cuve. Cf. Kive, Coop.]. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK
(mining) A large vat used in dressing ores.
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