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古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Tonies
(pl. )
of Tony
Tonight
(adv.)
On this present or coming night.
Tonight
(adv.)
On the last night past.
Tonight
(n.)
The present or the coming night; the night after the
present day.
Toning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Tone
Tonite
(n.)
An explosive compound; a preparation of gun cotton.
The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native
of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the
scenting of snuff. Called also tonquin bean.
Tonnage
(n.)
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
Tonnage
(n.)
The cubical content or burden of a vessel, or vessels, in
tons; or, the amount of weight which one or several vessels may carry.
See Ton, n. (b).
Tonnage
(n.)
A duty or impost on vessels, estimated per ton, or, a
duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals.
Tonnage
(n.)
The whole amount of shipping estimated by tons; as, the
tonnage of the United States. See Ton.
Tonne
(n.)
A tun.
Tonnihood
(n.)
The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.
Tonnish
(a.)
In the ton; fashionable; modish.
Tonometer
(n.)
An instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in
tones.
Tonometer
(n.)
An apparatus for studying and registering the action of
various fluids and drugs on the excised heart of lower animals.
Tonometer
(n.)
An instrument for measuring tension, esp. that of the
eyeball.
Tonometry
(n.)
The act of measuring with a tonometer;
Tonometry
(n.)
measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball.
Tonophant
(n.)
A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing
composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of
steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket.