Meaning keg
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1630s, earlier kag (mid-15c.), from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse kaggi "keg, cask," of unknown origin. Cognate with Swedish kagge, Norwegian kagg. Specific sense of "small or [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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A cylindrical container, usually constructed of steel or sometimes aluminum, commonly used to store, transport and serve beer under pressure. In the U.S., kegs are referred to by the portion of a barr [..]
Source: craftbeer.com

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To dream of a keg, denotes you will have a struggle to throw off oppression. Broken ones, indicate separation from family or friends.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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a barrel, a tube
Source: oceanvibrations.com (offline)

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The other combatant in the keg vs. cask debate. An 11 gallon metal barrel that contains your beer.  Keg beer is pasteurized so doesn’t develop after it leaves the brewery and therefore does not need to settle making it easier for a pub to handle.
Source: beerhawk.co.uk (offline)

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One-half barrel, or 15.5 U. S. gallons. A half keg or, 7.75 U. S. gallons, is referred to as a pony-keg.
Source: beeradvocate.com

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A single concentric aperture container in aluminum and stainless steel, ranging in size from 5 liters (1.1 Imp. Gallon) to 170 liters (36 Imp. Gallon). Originally designed for automated processing, im [..]
Source: winning-homebrew.com

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A round, traditionally wooden container of lesser capacity than a barrel, often used to store beer. * year=1819|author=|title=|section=|passage=The strange man with a keg of liquor … the woe-begone [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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A keg is a small barrel. Traditionally, a wooden keg is made by a cooper and used to transport items such as nails, gunpowder, and a variety of liquids. In recent times, a keg is often constructed of [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org





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