About The Word Cask
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Cask
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What's The Definition Of Cask?
[n] a cylindrical container that holds liquids
[n] the quantity a cask will hold Synonyms | Synonyms for Cask: barrel | caskful Related Terms | Find terms related to Cask: bag | barrel | basket | bole | bottle | box | box up | breaker | butt | can | capsule | carton | case | column | crate | cylinder | cylindroid | drum | encase | encyst | firkin | hamper | hogshead | jar | keg | kilderkin | pack | package | parcel | pillar | pipe | pot | puncheon | roll | roller | rouleau | rundlet | sack | tank | tin | trunk | tube | tun | vat | water butt See Also | beer barrel | beer keg | breech | bung | butt | containerful | hogshead | hoop | keg | lag | pickle barrel | rear of barrel | rear of tube | ring | shook | spigot | spile | stave | tap | tun | vessel | wine barrel | wine cask Cask In Webster's Dictionary \Cask\, n. [Sp. casco potsherd, skull, helmet, prob. fr.
cascar to break, fr. L. Quassure to break. Cf. {Casque},
{Cass}.]
1. Same as {Casque}. [Obs.]
2. A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops,
usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be
larger or smaller than a barrel.
3. The quantity contained in a cask.
4. A casket; a small box for jewels. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Cask\, v. t. To put into a cask. |
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