pucellas

pucellas
pu·cel·las

English syllables. 2014.

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  • pucellas — pyəˈseləs noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: modification of Italian procello : a spring tool resembling tongs and used for shaping molten glass called also steel jack next in importance to the blowpipe is the pucellas… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pucellas — /pyeuh sel euhs/, n. (used with a sing. v.) a tool resembling tongs or shears for handling and shaping molten glass. Also, procellas. [1895 1900; appar. erroneously for PROCELLAS] * * * …   Universalium

  • procellas — /proh sel euhs/, n. (used with a sing. v.) pucellas. [said to be < It procello] * * * …   Universalium

  • retention — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping in possession Nouns 1. retention, retaining, holding, keeping, custody, maintenance, preservation; hold, grasp, gripe, grip, clutch[es]; snare, trap. See possession, restraint, tenacity. 2.… …   English dictionary for students

  • steel jack — noun : pucellas …   Useful english dictionary

  • wood jack — noun : a pucellas having prongs tipped with wood …   Useful english dictionary

  • procellas — /proh sel euhs/, n. (used with a sing. v.) pucellas. [said to be < It procello] …   Useful english dictionary

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