cask

Etymology

From Middle French casque. Doublet of casco and casque.

noun

  1. A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
  2. (obsolete) A casket; a small box for jewels.
  3. Obsolete form of casque (“visorless helmet”).

verb

  1. To put into a cask.

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