What's the difference between kedge and tedge?

Kedge


Definition:

  • (n.) To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.
  • (v. t.) A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n.

Example Sentences:

Tedge


Definition:

  • (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Extraction of ER and PgR with 10 mM molybdate in TEDG buffer greatly facilitated their solubilization and a much higher receptor value was observed.
  • (2) Multiple extractions of hormone receptors from mixed human breast tumors revealed a considerable amount of ER and PgR activity remaining in the second and third cytosol fractions extracted by the same tris buffer system (TEDG, pH 7.4, containing 10 mM tris, 1.5 mM EDTA, 2.0 mM dithiothreitol, and 10% glycerol).

Words possibly related to "kedge"

Words possibly related to "tedge"