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cask 1. a strong wooden barrel used mainly to hold alcoholic drink 2. Austral a lightweight cardboard container with plastic lining and a small tap, used to hold and serve wine 3. Engineering another name for flask cask [kask] (nucleonics) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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However, the mere matter of capacity is a thing of no sort of consequence, since the cask is empty, and indeed has always been empty, history says. I cannot throw the loop through this partition nor move with a pack-thread a cask of wine which may perhaps weigh two hundred pounds. At last he looked round, and saw that the cart was dripping, and the cask quite empty. |
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