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lasket

/ ˈlæskɪt /

noun

  1. a loop at the foot of a sail onto which an extra sail may be fastened


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lasket1

C18: perhaps an alteration of French lacet latchet , through the influence of gasket

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Example Sentences

Lasket, las′ket, n. a loop of line at the foot of a sail, to which to fasten an extra sail.

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