air casing

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noun

a casing for the funnel of a powered vessel, large enough to provide an air space all around the funnel.

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The Pentagon said Faal served in the Air Force for seven years, during which time he became a U.S. citizen.
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Bells were pealing and tolling in all directions, and the air was filled with the sound of distant shouts and cries.
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It is to be remembered, however, that a few of these bacteria may reach the sputum from the upper air-passages.
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The sleeves of his doublet which protruded from his leather casing were of the same colour and material as his trunks.
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We had now approached closely to the foot of the mountain-ranges, and their lofty summits were high above us in mid-air.
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He stood, with the air of a hero, both arms extended towards the amazed pair of lovers.
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