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flasket

[ flas-kit, flah-skit ]
/ ˈflæs kɪt, ˈflɑ skɪt /
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noun
a small flask.
a long, shallow basket.
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Origin of flasket

1425–75; late Middle English flaskett<Old French flasquet, diminutive of flasqueflask1
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British Dictionary definitions for flasket

flasket
/ (ˈflɑːskɪt) /

noun
a long shallow basket
a small flask

Word Origin for flasket

C15: from Old French flasquet a little flask
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