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TUB.
Last seen on: Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate Crossword – Dec 20 2022
Random information on the term “Vat”:
A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container with a bulging center, longer than it is wide. They are traditionally made of wooden staves and bound by wooden or metal hoops. The word vat is often used for large containers for liquids, usually alcoholic beverages; a small barrel or cask is known as a keg.
Modern wooden barrels for wine-making are made of French common oak (Quercus robur), white oak (Quercus petraea), American white oak (Quercus alba), more exotic is Mizunara Oak all typically have standard sizes: Recently Oregon Oak (Quercus Garryana) has been used.
Modern barrels and casks can also be made of aluminum, stainless steel, and different types of plastic, such as HDPE.
Someone who makes barrels is called a “barrel maker” or cooper (coopers also make buckets, vats, tubs, butter churns, hogsheads, firkins, kegs, kilderkins, tierces, rundlets, puncheons, pipes, tuns, butts, pins, troughs and breakers).
Random information on the term “TUB”:
Tub was a unit of capacity or of weight used in Britain and elsewhere.
British laws for the sale of goods defined a tub of butter as a receptacle of a size which could contain 84 pounds of butter.
1 tub of butter or cheese = 84 pounds
1 tub = 1.5 Firkin (1 Firkin = 56 lbs)
1 tub = 38 kg
The Oxford English Dictionary has quotations illustrating other values of a “tub” as a unit:
In Newfoundland, Canada, a tub of coal was defined as 100 pounds, while a tub of herrings was 16 Imperial gallons and a tub of salt was 18 Imperial gallons.