† ventoson.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot. 1698.)
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the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > ventilator > passage, shaft, duct, or pipe
funnel1555
ventiduct1615
ventoso1698
air pipe1748
ventilating tube1754
ventilation-pipe1823
airshaft1846
through-draught1852
duct1884
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 222 The Structures are all plain atop, only Ventoso's, or Funnels, for to let in the Air.
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