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单词 wantage rod
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wantage rod
wantage rod n. now historical a graduated rod used to gauge the amount by which a barrel or other container falls short of being full.
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1819 Naut. Almanac 1821 (end matter) (advt.) All sorts of Parallel Rules, Tee, Squares, Bevels, Navigation and Gunter's Scales, Gauging and Wantage Rods, [etc.].
1907 Rules & Regulations Treasury Dept. 132 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (59th Congr., 2nd Sess.: Senate Doc. 399 Pt. 4) XXVIII For determining the wantage, or ullage, in casks, Alexander's improved wantage rod is prescribed.
2005 R. S. Nickerson in R. J. Sternberg & D. D. Preiss Intelligence & Technol. i. 11 Wantage rods typically had several, often as many as eight, scales, each calibrated for a specific size of cask.
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