Tănk1, n.
n. [Fr. étang, O. Fr. estanc, Pr. estanc, stanc, O. Sp. estanco, N. Sp. estanque, Pg. tanque, It. stagno, Lat. stagnum.] A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.
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Tank
Tānk2, n.
n. A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls. Simmonds.