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flasket

American  
[flas-kit, flah-skit] / ˈflæs kɪt, ˈflɑ skɪt /

noun

  1. a small flask.

  2. a long, shallow basket.

flasket British  
/ ˈflɑːskɪt /

noun

  1. a long shallow basket

  2. a small flask

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Etymology

Origin of flasket

1425–75; late Middle English flaskett < Old French flasquet, diminutive of flasque flask 1

Example Sentences

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Drink now to me out of this precious flasket, and thou shalt be whole and well.

From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by Morris, William

She realized, of course, that there were no love-potions nowadays; that they existed only in the Middle Ages; and that the silver flasket contained everyday ice-cream soda.

From Missy by Gatlin, Dana

There had been no romantic undermeaning in all that harp-ukelele business, in the flasket of ice-cream soda, in the mysterious sickness.

From Missy by Gatlin, Dana

I hate flattery as I hate an unfilled flasket in the woodlands at midnight.

From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Curling, Henry

But what it was, that shall ye hear anon when we carried the matter through; but I bade Baudoin still carry the flasket till the evening.

From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by Morris, William

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