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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
TRUNK, n. [L. truncus, from trunco, to cut off.
Fire-trunks, in fire ships, wooden funnels fixed under the shrouds to convey or lead the flames to the masts and rigging.
TRUNK, v.t. To lop off; to curtail; to truncate. [Not in use.]
1913 Definition
The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs
and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk.
About the mossy trunk I wound me soon, The body of an animal, apart from the head and
limbs.
The main body of anything; as, the trunk
of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches.
That part of a pilaster which is
between the base and the capital, corresponding to the shaft of a
column.
That segment of the body of
an insect which is between the head and abdomen, and bears the wings and
legs; the thorax; the truncus.
The
proboscis of an elephant.
A long tube through which pellets of clay,
p(?)as, etc., are driven by the force of the breath.
He shot sugarplums them out of a trunk. Howell. A box or chest usually covered with leather,
metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for
containing clothes or other goods; especially, one used to convey the
effects of a traveler.
Locked up in chests and trunks. Shak. A flume or sluice in which ores
are separated from the slimes in which they are contained.
A large pipe forming the
piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of
the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass
within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more
compact.
A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of
plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or
to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc.
Trunk engine, a marine engine, the piston rod of which is a trunk. See Trunk, 10. -- Trunk hose, large breeches formerly worn, reaching to the knees. -- Trunk line, the main line of a railway, canal, or route of conveyance. -- Trunk turtle (Zoöl.), the leatherback. To lop off; to curtail; to
truncate; to maim.
[Obs.] "Out of the trunked stock."
Spenser. To extract (ores) from the
slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk. See Trunk,
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