Glockenboltens / Glockenvodens
English translation: Glockenboden(s) ?
| 17:24 Jul 6, 2007 |
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musings Explanation: In Dutch, 'vod' means rag or (in Belgium) dustcloth or (dish)cloth, so it might have a similar meaning in dialectical or regional German. Nothing comes to mind for 'bolten'. |
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Glockenboden(s) ? Explanation: ... which would be (allow me to quickly peruse my technical dicts. ...): - bubble (cap) try/plate - bubble-cap column (when there's a column of them, obviously) It's possibly about removing moisture? http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brennen_(Spirituose) |
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