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a pipe above a waste pipe or soil pipe that allows gas to escape from the system.[1855-60]
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Universalium. 2010.
vent pipe
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vent — vent1 [vent] n [Sense: 1 2, 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: VENT2] [Sense: 3; Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: fente long narrow hole , from fendre to split , from Latin findere; FISSION] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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