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spigot

[ spig-uht ]

noun

  1. a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
  2. a peg or plug for stopping the passage of liquid in a faucet or cock.
  3. a faucet or cock for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like.
  4. the end of a pipe that enters the enlarged end of another pipe to form a joint.


spigot

/ 藞蝉辫瑟伞蓹迟 /

noun

  1. a stopper for the vent hole of a cask
  2. a tap, usually of wood, fitted to a cask
  3. a US name for tap 2
  4. a short cylindrical projection on one component designed to fit into a hole on another, esp the male part of a joint ( spigot and socket joint ) between two pipes
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of spigot1

1350鈥1400; Middle English spigot, perhaps < Old French *espigot < Old Proven莽al espig ( a ) (< Latin 蝉辫墨肠补 ear of grain; spica ) + Old French -ot diminutive suffix
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of spigot1

C14: probably from Old Proven莽al espiga a head of grain, from Latin 蝉辫墨肠补 a point
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Imagine two spigots pouring money into three buckets.

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She drags 200 feet of hose to water her new plantings a few times a month, from a spigot made available by Alliance Susan & Eric Smidt Technology High School next door.

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There he only claimed to turn on the water spigot after he visited.

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Once there, if you鈥檙e a newbie, head for Yosemite Falls, the great spigot of Yosemite Valley and North America鈥檚 tallest waterfall, a 2,425-foot medley of cascades down granite walls.

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