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British publisher of role-playing and storytelling games
Hogshead Publishing was a British game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements. In October 1994, James Wallis founded Hogshead Publishing
Hogshead_Publishing
Tabletop role-playing game by Greg Costikyan
Costikyan under the pseudonym "Designer X" and was published by Hogshead Publishing in 1999 as part of its New Style line of games. Violence is a satire
Violence_(role-playing_game)
Topics referred to by the same term
A hogshead is a large cask of liquid, and also a measure of volume. Hogshead may also refer to: Hogshead Publishing, a former British game company Sally
Hogshead_(disambiguation)
Fantasy roleplaying game
published in 1986 and later re-published by Hogshead Publishing. The second edition developed by Green Ronin Publishing was published in 2004 by Black Industries
Warhammer_Fantasy_Roleplay
book was originally supposed to be published by Black Industries. The publishing rights were transferred to Fantasy Flight Games along with the license
List of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay publications
List_of_Warhammer_Fantasy_Roleplay_publications
Roleplaying game magazine
Interactive Fantasy is a magazine was published in England by Hogshead Publishing that focused on role-playing games, especially game theory. Paul Mason
Interactive_Fantasy
Role-playing game supplement
Contract Directory is a 2001 role-playing game supplement published by Hogshead Publishing for SLA Industries. The Contract Directory is a supplement in which
The_Contract_Directory
Tabletop fantasy role-playing game
with cover art by Alphonse Mucha. In 2002 Hogshead Publishing printed the second edition. When Hogshead Publishing closed in 2003, the rights to the book
Nobilis
British comics artist and illustrator
Roleplay) (Hogshead Publishing Ltd., 1995): Interior Artist Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay GM's Screen & Reference Pack (Hogshead Publishing Ltd., 1997):
Kev_Walker
Role-playing game by James Wallis
of Baron Munchausen is a tabletop role-playing game published by Hogshead Publishing in 1998 that is based on the fictional character Baron Munchausen
The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The_Extraordinary_Adventures_of_Baron_Munchausen
New Style role-playing game by John Scott Tynes
publication was in Arcane magazine issue 16 in early 1997, then later by Hogshead Publishing together with Power Kill, a satirical role-playing metagame by the
Puppetland
Tabletop role-playing game
republished by Nightfall Games Ltd and distributed by Hogshead Publishing, until Hogshead Publishing closed down. Between 2003 and 2011 Cubicle 7 Entertainment
SLA_Industries
1995 tabletop fantasy role-playing game supplement
role-playing game adventure for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay published by Hogshead Publishing. The Dying of the Light is an adventure in which the player characters
The Dying of the Light (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay)
The_Dying_of_the_Light_(Warhammer_Fantasy_Roleplay)
New Style role-playing game by Robin Laws
Other Roleplaying Games (2000), by Robin Laws, was published by Hogshead Publishing as one of their New Style role-playing games. Pantheon and Other
Pantheon_(role-playing_game)
Role-playing game supplement
role-playing game supplement for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay published by Hogshead Publishing. Apocrypha Now is a supplement that compiles material from earlier
Apocrypha_Now
world of tabloid news Pantheon Hogshead Publishing 2000 Paranoia originally by West End Games, later by Mongoose Publishing 1984, 1987, 1995, 2004, 2009
List of tabletop role-playing games
List_of_tabletop_role-playing_games
Tabletop or correspondence role-playing game by Michał Oracz
company Portal in 2001, then translated to English and published by Hogshead Publishing in 2002. Unusually, the game is not played via dialogue, but rather
De Profundis (role-playing game)
De_Profundis_(role-playing_game)
Dragons (2000), Star Wars Roleplaying Game (2000), d20 Modern (2002) Hogshead Publishing 1994-2002 Interactive Fantasy #2 (1994) The Extraordinary Adventures
List of role-playing game publishers
List_of_role-playing_game_publishers
Tabletop role-playing game campaign
Workshop quit RPGs to focus on its miniatures wargames. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
The_Enemy_Within_Campaign
Heart of Chaos is a 2001 role-playing game supplement published by Hogshead Publishing for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay. Doomstones: Heart of Chaos is a supplement
Doomstones:_Heart_of_Chaos
American game designer (born 1969)
role-playing game Violence (1999) under the pseudonym "Designer X" for Hogshead Publishing, and made sure that the game would be widely available by releasing
Greg_Costikyan
Role-playing game publisher
release are published. In early 2003, after James Wallis shut down Hogshead Publishing, the rights to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay reverted to Games Workshop;
Black_Industries
Canadian writer and game designer (born 1964)
same time, Laws was engaged in some more experimental RPG design. Hogshead Publishing published his Pantheon and Other Roleplaying Games (2000) as one
Robin_Laws
Game publisher
Industries from WotC. In 1999, Nightfall partnered with Hogshead Publishing to continue publishing SLA. Hogshead closed operations in November 2002, after which
Nightfall_Games
British role-playing game designer
which was published in Summer 1994. In October 1994, Wallis founded Hogshead Publishing, a company which specialised in role-playing and storytelling games
James_Wallis_(games_designer)
Fantasy role-playing game supplement
parts of The Enemy Within in 1989 as Warhammer Adventure. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
Shadows_Over_Bögenhafen
Gallagher (1995). Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (1st ed.). Nottingham: Hogshead Publishing. p. 366. ISBN 1-899749-01-2. The WFRP Companion: A Warhammer Fantasy
List of Warhammer Fantasy characters
List_of_Warhammer_Fantasy_characters
American game designer
to work on Unknown Armies. Tynes designed Puppetland (1999) for Hogshead Publishing. Tynes and Robin Laws wrote a new version of the Feng Shui role-playing
John_Scott_Tynes
British comics artist
of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion. SLA Industries Cover of Hogshead Publishing edition Lost For Words Cover of Mach One LP (released 1984) An Ancient
Glenn_Fabry
British comic book artist (born 1970)
done illustration work for RPG companies like Wizards of the Coast, Hogshead Publishing and Guardians of Order, as well as small press publications like
Frazer_Irving
American game designer and novelist
press RPGs in years." Moran released a second edition in 2002 with Hogshead Publishing, which became affectionately known as the "Great White Book" owing
Jenna_K._Moran
Role-playing game supplement
in 1989 as a softcover book titled Warhammer Adventure. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
The Enemy Within (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay)
The_Enemy_Within_(Warhammer_Fantasy_Roleplay)
Role-playing game magazine
Warpstone: Volume 1 published by Hogshead Publishing. From April 1999 until their closure at the end of 2002, Hogshead Publishing assumed control over distribution
Warpstone
Rules, limitations, abilities, and characteristics that define magic in a game
manuscript Ken Rolston submitted they never published the book. Hogshead Publishing ultimately finally published the Realms of Sorcery (2001) supplement
Magic_systems_in_games
American podcaster and writer
Sword & Sorcery Studios) D20 Fright Night Haunted School (2004, Hogshead Publishing) Mothership Zeta (2015–2016, Escape Artists; editor-in-chief) Member
Mur_Lafferty
130th psalm of the Book of Psalms
Michal (2001). De Profundis: Letters From The Abyss. Redhill, Surrey: Hogshead Publishing. ISBN 1-899749-35-7. Archived from the original on 2008-02-25. Retrieved
Psalm_130
American game designer
Productions, and the last product from Hogshead Publishing, a Warhammer adventure titled Fear the Worst (2002) that Hogshead released for free on the internet
Mike_Mearls
Artist
Roleplaying Game (Wizards of the Coast) and Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (Hogshead Publishing and Black Industries), as well as for White Dwarf magazine. He illustrated
Wayne_England
Magazine
later went on to edit Interactive Fantasy, a journal published by Hogshead Publishing that took his RPG ideas further. Interactive Fantasy ran for four
Aslan_(fanzine)
Role-playing game supplement
and published as a separate sourcebook, Warhammer City. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
Power_Behind_the_Throne
Doomstones Campaign is a 1996 role-playing game adventure published by Hogshead Publishing for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay. Fire and Blood: Volume One of the
Fire and Blood: Volume One of the Doomstones Campaign
Fire_and_Blood:_Volume_One_of_the_Doomstones_Campaign
British writer and game designer
facto managing editor of Nightfall until the company's publishing partner, Hogshead Publishing, closed its operations in 2003. He has been writing and
Tim_Dedopulos
Role-playing game designer
John Oldman. Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Games Workshop Ltd. / Hogshead Publishing Ltd., 1995. This scenario was discussed by Dormans (2006) in a study
Jim_Bambra
Role-playing game supplement
parts of The Enemy Within in 1989 as Warhammer Adventure. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
Death_on_the_Reik
American cartoonist
the illustrations for Dr. Adder by K. W. Jeter. James Wallis of Hogshead Publishing designed a roleplaying game based on Howarth's Bugtown comics. Wallis
Matt_Howarth
Role-playing game supplement
Tim Pollard and Maz Shepherd. It was released in 1988. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
Something_Rotten_in_Kislev
Tabletop role-playing game
to prepare an English-language version to be published by Hogshead Publishing, but Hogshead abandoned the project. In 2012, John Doe Editions acquired
Bloodlust_(roleplaying_game)
Role-playing game supplement
cartography was by Charles Elliot. It was released in 1989. In 1995, Hogshead Publishing acquired the license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and published
Empire_in_Flames
Role-playing game designer
first issue of which was published in Summer 1994. Wallis founded Hogshead Publishing in October 1994; the company had three members of staff initially
Andrew_Rilstone
British artist and illustrator (1969–2020)
2002 Inferno! issue 30 GW/The Black Library Cover art 2002 Nobilis Hogshead Publishing Interior art 2002 Fire! Fire! Oxford University Press Interior art
Martin_McKenna_(artist)
Graphic Presentation Of A Book Format Product Nobilis, 2nd Edition Hogshead Publishing Graphic Designers: Carol Johnson, James Wallis, & Peter Gifford Best
2002_Origins_Award_winners
in 1987 as an 96-page hardcover book with a bound-in color map. Hogshead Publishing later published this book as "Middenheim: City of Chaos". Dragon
Warhammer_City
British writer and role-playing game designer
John Foody. "The Warpstone Interview: Graeme Davis". Warpstone. Hogshead Publishing. Archived from the original on 15 September 2007. Retrieved 29 August
Graeme_Davis_(game_designer)
American game designer
Dying of the Light (1995) Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay campaign from Hogshead Publishing. He also contributed to the game Over the Edge. Pramas acquired the
Chris_Pramas
Scottish game designer
returned the rights to Nightfall, and they then licensed it to Hogshead Publishing; in 2002, Hogshead closed down and returned SLA Industries to Allsop. Allsop
Dave_Allsop
British role-playing game designer and author
Champions (1990) from Hero Games. He contributed adventures to Hogshead Publishing's licensed version of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay in the mid 1990s
Phil_Masters
Role-playing game designer
systems, CORPS and EABA. Porter subsequently wrote articles for Hogshead Publishing's Inter*action magazine. He also did work for Imperium Games, including
Greg_Porter_(game_designer)
Role-playing game designer
license to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay,[when?] so James Wallis of Hogshead Publishing called Gallagher and obtained the license. Gallagher's work included
Phil Gallagher (game designer)
Phil_Gallagher_(game_designer)
American role-playing game designer
differences with Wujcik led Wallis to pull out of Phage in 1994 and start Hogshead Publishing. In 1996, Wujcik was able to convince Bugtown creator Matt Howarth
Erick_Wujcik
Tabletop role-playing game by Paul Tevis
describes A Penny for My Thoughts as "the sort of storytelling game that Hogshead Publishing had been producing in its 'New Style' line a decade before". Wired
A_Penny_for_My_Thoughts
System of units formerly used in England
36 gallons or 2⁄3 beer hogshead Beer hogshead 3 kilderkins, 54 gallons or 1.5 beer barrels Beer pipe or butt 2 beer hogsheads, 3 beer barrels or 108 gallons
English_units_of_measurement
Robot! "short storytelling game could easily have been part of Hogshead Publishing's 'New Style'. It is also one of the few RPGs specifically aimed at
Happy_Birthday,_Robot!
Quantity of a three-dimensional space
teaspoon, tablespoon; gill, quart, gallon, barrel; cord, peck, bushel, hogshead. Capacity is the maximum amount of material that a container can hold,
Volume
Hollow cylindrical container
and is distinguished from other unit measurements, such as firkins, hogsheads, and kilderkins. Wine was shipped in barrels of 119 litres (31 US gal;
Barrel
1946 novel
murdered in a Hogshead of beer. Reilly p.219 Hubin p.56 Hubin, Allen J. Crime Fiction, 1749-1980: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Garland Publishing, 1984. Reilly
Trouble_A-Brewing
Franco-American tobacconist
adopted the trademark of a Native American smoking a pipe, standing beside a hogshead of tobacco, which "later became the best known trademark in the world"
Pierre_Abraham_Lorillard
Common name for various small, oily forage fish
year to year, and in 1871, the catch was 47,000 hogsheads, while in 1877, only 9,477 hogsheads. A hogshead contained 2,300 to 4,000 pilchards, and when filled
Sardine
Canadian publisher of roleplaying games
classes of things like "time". Originally published by Pharos Press, then Hogshead Press. The Authority RPG And Resource Book (2004) - Based on the Wildstorm
Guardians_of_Order
Network of man-made caverns in England
deities to whom they almost publicly sacrificed; and the nymphs and the hogsheads that were laid in against the festivals of this new church, sufficiently
Hellfire_Caves
Tobacco firm
The Lorillard hogshead in 1789 featuring a Native American smoking
Lorillard_Tobacco_Company
Multinational hotel and restaurant company
Whitbread will initially use the proceeds from its sale to pay off debt. Hogshead, a group of town-centre pubs, similar to Wetherspoons, became part of the
Whitbread
1814 brewery disaster in London
neighbouring vat, which also began discharging its contents; several hogsheads of porter were destroyed, and their contents added to the flood. Between
London_Beer_Flood
Native American contact of the Pilgrims
Bradford's response was surprisingly mild. They also shipped back three hogshead of furs as well as sasssafras, and clapboard for a total freight value
Squanto
American and British half-pint rather than French units. Firlot Hekat Hogshead Homer House cord – a former U.S. unit of volume for stacked firewood Kile
List of obsolete units of measurement
List_of_obsolete_units_of_measurement
Maker of staved vessels such as barrels
cooper's work include casks, barrels, buckets, tubs, butter churns, vats, hogsheads, firkins, tierces, rundlets, puncheons, pipes, tuns, butts, troughs, pins
Cooper_(profession)
Border conflict between the British colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland (1730–67)
Martin. When they could not find him, they broke a door, stole an 80 gallon Hogshead of rum, threatened to kill a servant, stole horses and a sled and used
Cresap's_War
English writer and publisher (1873–1939)
He describes Ford "as upright as an ambulatory, well clothed, up-ended hogshead." During a later sojourn in the United States, Ford was involved with Allen
Ford_Madox_Ford
of bulk tobacco was not outlawed until 1730, a large barrel called a "hogshead" soon became the favored container throughout the colonial period. Even
History_of_tobacco
Scottish beer brand
century; the shilling "/-" denotion refers to the wholesale price for a hogshead of the beer. In 1886, as he prepared to enter Parliament, William McEwan
McEwan's
Canal crossing central Scotland
delays due to funding problems was completed in 1790. To mark the opening a hogshead of water taken from the Forth was emptied into the Clyde at Bowling to
Forth_and_Clyde_Canal
Exclusive clubs for society rakes
deities to whom they almost publicly sacrificed; and the nymphs and the hogsheads that were laid in against the festivals of this new church, sufficiently
Hellfire_Club
2000 video game
national squadron battles through each of Saustralasia's five main regions; Hogshead, Saustralia, Trottsville, Bellyopolis and Arstria. Upon conquering each
Hogs_of_War
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
The ship was judged as a derelict found at sea, and of its cargo twenty hogsheads of sugar were awarded to Knight and sixty to Eden; Teach and his crew
Blackbeard
causing diseases. All food and drink was stored in barrels known as "hogsheads". No cattle or beasts of draft or burden were brought on the journey,
List_of_Mayflower_passengers
Units of measurement commonly used in the U.S.
for petroleum. The general standard for liquids is 31.5 gal or half a hogshead. The common 55-gallon size of drum for storing and transporting various
United_States_customary_units
president and general manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks (1997–2005) Nancy Hogshead-Makar, 1997, 1984 Summer Olympics swimming gold medalist André Matias,
List of Georgetown University Law Center alumni
List_of_Georgetown_University_Law_Center_alumni
British politician (1708–1781)
was received with shouts of laughter. An excise of four shillings in the hogshead, to be paid by the grower, which he imposed on cider and perry, raised
Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer
Francis_Dashwood,_11th_Baron_le_Despencer
Stately home and estate in Althorp, England
artichokes, 20 cauliflowers, 2 firkins of cider, 2 hogsheads of sherry, 1 hogshead of white wine, and 40 hogsheads of beer, and more. A likely error as the Spencers
Althorp
Large bowl used for punch
last, for the occasion, was converted into a Titanic punch-bowl. Four hogsheads of brandy, one pipe of Malaga wine, twenty gallons of lime-juice, twenty-five
Punch_bowl
Neighborhood of Washington, United States
operated until 1924. Wisconsin Avenue is on the alignment of the tobacco hogshead rolling road from rural Maryland, and the Federal Customs House was located
Georgetown_(Washington,_D.C.)
17th-century ship of American colonists
the colony spent two weeks in December 1621 loading the Fortune with hogsheads of beaver skins, otter skins, sassafras, and clapboards made from split
Fortune (Plymouth Colony ship)
Fortune_(Plymouth_Colony_ship)
Historic seaport, now part of Elkridge, MD, US
that brought ships inland from the Chesapeake Bay. Tobacco casks, or hogsheads, were rolled down Rolling Hill to the port by "long strings of slaves"
Elkridge_Landing
Irish whiskey
of years. All whiskey is then finished in freshly seasoned tawny port hogsheads for a final period of 14–25 months. The Redbreast whiskey variations have
Redbreast_(whiskey)
British producer of soft drinks
(1995). CIM Study Text. Advanced Certificate. Promotional Practice. BPP Publishing. p. 211. ISBN 9780751740295. "Stock Market". The Times. 1 October 1993
Britvic
Barrel used in wine making
litres (60 US gal). Some New World winemakers are now also using the larger hogshead 300-litre (79 US gal) barrel. Larger barrels are also traditionally used
Oak_(wine)
Drink with a substantial ethanol content
vary by country. Absinthiana Beer bong Beer engine Beer tap Beer tower Hogshead Margarita machine Port tongs Wine dispenser Vending Machine Cocktail waitress
Alcoholic_beverage
American slave trader (d. 1826)
chairs, one trunk, one table, one yearling, 550 lbs of tobacco, and one hogshead of tobacco neat. Cobb's son Benjamin died in the 1833 cholera outbreak
David_Cobb_(slave_trader)
Town in Cornwall, England
Cornwall amounted to 40,883 hogsheads or 122 million fish while the greatest number ever taken in one seine was 5,600 hogsheads at St Ives in 1868. The bulk
St_Ives,_Cornwall
British colony in North America (1606–1776)
harvesting and drying periods. Planters would have their workers fill large hogsheads with tobacco and convey them to inspection warehouses. In 1730, the Virginia
Colony_of_Virginia
Fort in Plymouth, Devon, England
Elizabeth I had decided that the fort could be funded by a tax on every hogshead of pilchards which was exported from Plymouth. Construction of the fort
Royal_Citadel,_Plymouth
HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Halstead.Possibly an altered form of Norwegian Holstad.
Biblical
Hoshea, savior; safety
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Howshea, HOSHEA means "salvation."Â
Male
Hebrew
(עָזַזְיָהוּ) Hebrew name AZAZYAHUW means "Yahweh is mighty." In the bible, this is the name of several minor characters, including the father of Hoshea.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Savior, safety.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Azazyahuw, AZAZIAH means "Yahweh is mighty." In the bible, this is the name of several minor characters, including the father of Hoshea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Ras(s)ell or Razzell (unexplained).German : nickname for a hothead, from Middle High German razzeln ‘to romp’, ‘rampage’.Dutch and Luxembourgois : perhaps from the Germanic personal name Raas, but more probably from French Rossel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Scrivener.The Scribner family that founded the American publishing house was established in America by one Benjamin Scrivener, who settled in Norwalk, CT in 1680. The present form of the name was adopted after 1742. The firm was established in 1846 by Charles Scribner (1821–71), who was born in NY, where his father was established as a prosperous merchant.
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English
Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English : Reaney and Wilson record a 17th-century example of this name in Devon. Evidently an uncomplimentary nickname meaning ‘hog’s head’, it is no longer found in the British Isles.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Howshea, HOSEA means "salvation." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the author of the Book of Hosea.
Male
Hebrew
(×”ï‹×©×Öµ×¢Ö·) Hebrew name HOWSHEA means "salvation." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the author of the Book of Hosea.
HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sea shell, Oyster
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Princess
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Swedish
Lady
Boy/Male
Hindu
Friend of Lord venkateswara
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shubh
Boy/Male
Indian
Honest, Truthful, Sincere
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Focused
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Sun
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga
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HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
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HOGSHEAD PUBLISHING
n.
One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
n.
The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
n.
An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.
n.
The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts.
n.
A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.
n. pl.
The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Publish
n.
A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.
n.
A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
n.
One of several volatile inflammable liquids obtained by the distillation of certain carbonaceous materials and resembling the naphtha from petroleum; as, Boghead naphtha, from Boghead coal (obtained at Boghead, Scotland); crude naphtha, or light oil, from coal tar; wood naphtha, from wood, etc.
n.
A large cask or vessel for wine or beer. It contains two hogsheads.
n.
A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
n.
A set of staves and headings sufficient in number for one hogshead, cask, barrel, or the like, trimmed, and bound together in compact form.
n.
A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation.
n.
One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.
v. t.
To drain; as, to pot sugar, by taking it from the cooler, and placing it in hogsheads, etc., having perforated heads, through which the molasses drains off.
n.
The silver moonfish (Selene vomer).
n.
A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity.
n.
A swineherd.
n.
The naming or publishing of the current price of stocks, bonds, or any commodity; also the price named.