"Flange" is a word in ENGLISH
To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange.
A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when
fastened to the pipe.
An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the
flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel
(see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on
the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc.
To be bent into a flange.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes through a roof.
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