slack tubs

A form of slack tub — A large container full of water or oil or brine used by a blacksmith to quench hot metal.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of slack tub
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slack tubs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slack%20tubs

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“slack tubs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slack%20tubs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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