Meaning of ULLAGE
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| Definition: | | [n] the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full |
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| See Also: | | indefinite quantity | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ul"lage\ (?; 48), n. [OF. eullage, ovillage, the filling
up of a cask, fr. ouillier, oillier, euillier, to fill a wine
cask; properly, to add oil to prevent evaporation, as to a
flask that is nearly full, fr. OF. oile oil. See {Oil}.]
(Com.)
The amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of
being full; wantage; deficiency.
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