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casks

NOUN
rounded container for liquids
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They would need to be put into transportation casks to protect against accidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

If you let him, Alasdair Day, the co-founder and master distiller, will speak at length about oak species and cask types—I particularly enjoyed a limited release aged in Sicilian Marsala wine casks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Yet the investors discovered that many of the casks they had bought, had either been heavily overpriced – up to five times in some cases – or didn't exist at all.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2025

Mrs Evans, 54, sold her home and moved to Peacehaven in East Sussex, then used the money from the sale to invest in seven casks.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

Sailors began vigorously to roll out the great casks of molasses and pile them along the wharf.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare



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