Vocabulary : Tumult to Tun

Tumult : The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion. ;; Violent commotion or agitation, with confusion of sounds; as, the tumult of the elements. ;; Irregular or confused motion; agitation; high excitement; as, the tumult of the spirits or passions. ;; To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.
Tumulter : A maker of tumults.
Tumultuarily : In a tumultuary manner.
Tumultuariness : The quality or state of being tumultuary.
Tumultuary : Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous. ;; Restless; agitated; unquiet.
Tumultuate : To make a tumult.
Tumultuation : Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid.
Tumultuous : Full of tumult; characterized by tumult; disorderly; turbulent. ;; Conducted with disorder; noisy; confused; boisterous; disorderly; as, a tumultuous assembly or meeting. ;; Agitated, as with conflicting passions; disturbed. ;; Turbulent; violent; as, a tumultuous speech.
Tumulus : An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave, particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a barrow.
Tun : A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. ;; A fermenting vat. ;; A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity. ;; A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton. ;; An indefinite large quantity. ;; A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt. ;; Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell. ;; To put into tuns, or casks.
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