A metal ladle for taking boiling pitch from the cauldron.
·noun The act of inclining downward. II. Dipping ·noun The act or process of immersing. III. Dippi...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·vt An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon. II. Ladle ·vt The float of a mill wheel; — c...
An instrument for ascertaining the amount of the magnet's inclination towards the earth; it is so de...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A small net used for taking shad and other fish out of the water. ...
See ladle, for a gun. ...
Is used for paying decks and horizontal work. ...
An instrument for charging with loose powder; formed of a cylindrical sheet of copper-tube fitted to...