To let out at a vent; make an opening or outlet for; give passage to; emit; let pass.
To furnish with a vent; make a vent in.
To give utterance, expression, or publicity to; especially, to report; publish; promulgate; hence, to circulate.
Reflexively, to free one's self; relieve one's self by giving vent to something.
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An inn.
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A small aperture leading out of or into some inclosed space; any small hole or opening made for passage.
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Specifically— The small opening into the barrel of a gun, by which the priming comes in contact with the charge, or by which fire is communicated to the charge; a touch-hole.
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The opening in the top of a barrel to allow air to pass in as the liquid is drawn out; also, the vent-peg with which the opening is stopped.
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A hollow gimlet used to make an opening in a cork or barrel, in order to draw out a small quantity of liquid for sampling; a liquid-vent or vent-faucet
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In molding, one of the channels or passages by which the gases escape from the mold
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The flue or funnel of a chimney.
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A crenelle or loophole in an embattled wall.
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In steam-boilers, the sectional area of the passage for gases, divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
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In musical instruments of the wood wind group, a finger-hole
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The end of the intestine, especially in animals below mammals, in which the posterior orifice of the alimentary canal discharges the products of the urogenital organs as well as the refuse of digestion, as the anus of a bird or reptile; also, the anal pore of a fish, which, when distinct from the termination of the intestine, discharges only the milt or roe. See cut under Terebratulidæ.
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A slit or opening in a garment.
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An escape from confinement, as for something pent up; an outlet.
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Utterance; expression; voice.
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A discharge; an emission.
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Scent; the odor left on the ground by which the track of game is followed in the chase.
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In hunting, the act of taking breath or air.
To vend; sell.
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The act of selling; sale.
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Opportunity to sell; market.
To scent, as a hound; smell; snuff up; wind.
To open or expand the nostrils to the air; sniff; snuff; snort.
In hunting, to take breath or air.
To draw, as a chimney, or a house, room, etc., by means of a chimney.