Meaning of தொட்டி in English
- A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
- A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.
- A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel.
- Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
- An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, -- used for various purposes.
- The amount which a tub contains, as a measure of quantity; as, a tub of butter; a tub of camphor, which is about 1 cwt., etc.
- Any structure shaped like a tub: as, a certain old form of pulpit; a short, broad boat, etc., -- often used jocosely or opprobriously.
- A sweating in a tub; a tub fast.
- A small cask; as, a tub of gin.
- A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; -- so called by miners.
- To plant or set in a tub; as, to tub a plant.
- To make use of a bathing tub; to lie or be in a bath; to bathe.
Meaning of தொட்டி in English
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