When barrels are made, a profession called cooperage, the wood has to be heated over a fire to curve and shape the oak staves. From Wordnik.com. [News for Culpeper Star-Exponent] Reference
The cooperage is delivering the water-rutts at noon. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower And The Hotspur]
Except for the two of them, the cooperage was empty. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Arthal walked silently to the door of the cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Chiefly used for woodenware, cooperage, and paper pulp. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
It is used in cooperage, veneer work and for interior finish. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
He didn't have time to explain as he rushed out of the cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Tupelo gum is now used in slack cooperage, principally for heading. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
Next in importance comes cooperage stock for the making of barrels. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
The cooperage door opened, and Warrl hurried back to the hearth area. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
You won't be able to pay your tariffs, and you'll lose the cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Warrl didn't wait, and within moments Kharl was alone in the cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
"The racks were there when the cooperage was first built, " Kharl said. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Used extensively for all classes of cooperage and woodenware on the Pacific. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
The cooperage would be sold, and Kharl was hiding like a rat between walls. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Most of the billets were oak, white for the tight cooperage and red for slack. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Calvert Street a large cooperage establishment which made barrels for the packers. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
Plans called for the distillery, cooperage, livestock pens and barns to be rebuilt. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Mt. Vernon - Ask an Archaeologist] Reference
Used in cooperage for woodenware, turnery articles, interior decorations and flooring. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
It is used mainly for cooperage, tool handles, shoe lasts, chairs, etc., and for fuel. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
After reclaiming the lamp, he started up the steps to the quarters above the cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Used in cooperage and locally in construction, and in the manufacture of farm implements. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
It is used for general construction, interior finish, railroad ties, posts and cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
Tyrbel appeared outside his scriptorium and walked slowly to the cooperage, stepping inside. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
It is used in cooperage, for woodenware, for cricket and baseball bats, for basket work, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
Lofoten fish, his cooperage and boat-building enterprises, along with divers other activities. From Wordnik.com. [The Road Leads On] Reference
After opening the door, he entered the cooperage and lowered both buckets to the wooden floor. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
The cooper stepped back into his cooperage, counting the barrel shooks still in the high racks. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Used to some extent in slack cooperage, for skiff - and boatbuilding, fencing, posts, sills, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
Commercial value: The wood is light and soft and used for paper pulp, woodenware, cooperage and furniture. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
The wood is used principally for slack cooperage; also for hubs, baskets, agricultural implements, and fuel. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
It is used in slack cooperage, and quite extensively for drawers, backs, and bottoms, etc., in furniture work. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
The wood is used for cross-ties, telegraph and telephone poles, posts, furniture, cooperage, and tannin extract. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
The industries are cooperage and the culture of immortelles in fields on the plain and on terraces on the sides of the hills. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
No doubt in the future this wood will be used to a considerable extent in the manufacture of both "tight" and "slack" cooperage. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
Wood used in general construction, especially in places where durability is required; also for shingles, cooperage, posts, and poles. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
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