adjutage


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adjutage

(ˈædʒʊtɪdʒ)
n
a nozzle or tube attached to a vessel to allow the discharge of liquid
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Flowmeters have been around at least since the Romans attached circular bronze adjutages to their cisterns to measure how much water different consumers withdrew.