tun

Preposition: of

• wine: Their vessel, laden with 116 tuns of wine, had suffered shipwreck near Shoreham.

Converse of object

• call: The liquid wort is then transferred to large vats called mash tuns.
• pay: The defendants agreed that each of them was bound to pay the tun, and they put themselves in mercy.
• have: This venerable dram is from the family owned distillery at Ballindalloch that has the largest mash tun in Scotland.

Adjective modifier

• lauter: Although lauter tuns are widely employed for wort separation, some large-volume brewers prefer mash filters.
• 360-day: Likewise, Calleman believes that the 360-day tun is the key to Mayan sacred time, even tho it factors into 12 x 30.
• large: These are the largest mash tuns in the Pernod-Ricard group of 11 distilleries.
• traditional: Gaze into traditional mash tuns, see the modern Millenium Brewhouse and contrast historic steam engines with the automated equipment in use today.

Modifies a noun

• room: We then entered the tun room containing ten wooden washbacks, made out of Douglas Fir.

Noun used with modifier

• mash: The spent grain from the mash tun is taken to a local small holding & given to sheep & cattle.
• lauter: The lauter tun improves upon the mash tun in terms of surface area by increasing the diameter of the vessel.