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flasket

[ flas-kit, flah-skit ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

flasket

/ ˈflɑːskɪt /

Origin of flasket¹

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

Origin of flasket¹

C15: from Old French flasquet a little flask

Then they all started home again, Aunt Isabel carrying the silver-looking flasket.

But when she opened them again, Aunt Isabel was only gazing into the drained flasket with a rueful expression.

On the words, she lifted the flasket to her lips and took a long draught.

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

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

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