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lasket
/ ˈlæskɪt /
noun
- 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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