Vocabulary : Toning to Tonometer

Toning : of Tone
Tonite : An explosive compound; a preparation of gun cotton.
Tonka bean : The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also tonquin bean.
Tonnage : The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship. ;; The cubical content or burden of a vessel, or vessels, in tons; or, the amount of weight which one or several vessels may carry. See Ton, n. (b). ;; A duty or impost on vessels, estimated per ton, or, a duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals. ;; The whole amount of shipping estimated by tons; as, the tonnage of the United States. See Ton.
Tonne : A metric ton. ;; A tun.

Tonneau : In France, a light-wheeled vehicle with square or rounded body and rear entrance. ;; Orig., the after part of the body with entrance at the rear (as in vehicle in def. 1); now, one with sides closing in the seat or seats and entered by a door usually at the side, also, the entire body of an automobile having such an after part. ;; = Tonne.
Tonneaux : of Tonneau
Tonnihood : The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.
Tonnish : In the ton; fashionable; modish.
Tonometer : An instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in tones. ;; An apparatus for studying and registering the action of various fluids and drugs on the excised heart of lower animals. ;; An instrument for measuring tension, esp. that of the eyeball.

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