Definition of Ulage
Ul"lage (?; 48), n. [OF. eullage,
ovillage, the filling up of a cask, fr. ouillier,
oillier, euillier, to fill a wine cask; properly, to add oil
to prevent evaporation, as to a flask that is nearly full, fr. OF.
oile oil. See Oil.] (Com.) The amount which a
vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage;
deficiency.
Ul"lage (?; 48), n. [OF. eullage,
ovillage, the filling up of a cask, fr. ouillier,
oillier, euillier, to fill a wine cask; properly, to add oil
to prevent evaporation, as to a flask that is nearly full, fr. OF.
oile oil. See Oil.] (Com.) The amount which a
vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage;
deficiency.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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- In a wine bottle, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine.
- In a cask or barrel, the empty space, occupied by air, that is created by not completely filling the cask or barrel
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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