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cask
English
Etymology
From Middle French casque.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??sk/
- (US) IPA(key): /kæsk/
- Rhymes: -æsk
Noun
cask (plural casks)
- A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
- (obsolete) A casket; a small box for jewels.
- 1593, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, III. ii. 409:
- A jewel, locked into the woefullest cask / That ever did contain a thing of worth.
- 1593, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, III. ii. 409:
- Obsolete form of casque (“visorless helmet”).
Derived terms
- cask beer
Translations
Verb
cask (third-person singular simple present casks, present participle casking, simple past and past participle casked)
- To put into a cask.
Related terms
- quash
Anagrams
- ACKs, SKCA, acks, sack
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lask
English
Etymology
From Old Northern French *lasque, from lasker ‘to loosen’ (corresponding to standard Old French lascher > French lâcher).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l??sk/, /læsk/
- Rhymes: -æsk
Noun
lask (plural lasks)
- Diarrhoea (now only of animals).
- , New York Review of Books, 2001, p.263:
- A grave and learned minister, and an ordinary preacher at Alkmaar in Holland, was (one day as he walked in the fields for his recreation) suddenly taken with a lask or looseness, and thereupon compelled to retire to the next ditch […].
- 1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician, Folio Society 2007, p. 150:
- The emulsion or decoction of the seed stays lasks and continual fluxes, eases the colic, and allays the troublesome humours in the bowels […].
- , New York Review of Books, 2001, p.263:
Anagrams
- Salk, alks
Livonian
Alternative forms
- (Courland) laskõ
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laskedak.
Verb
lask
- let
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