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cask

[kask, kahsk] / kæsk, kɑsk /
NOUN
rounded container for liquids
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Two middle-aged Americans, matching orange ringlets marking them as brothers, quizzed the bartender about cask types and chill filtration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Kenny Macdonald - a legitimate whisky cask broker who runs his own company, Dram Mor – said there were other "good guys" operating in the industry.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

But Gerry's lament is drawn from a cask of finely aged romance no twenty- or thirtysomething could possibly access, a heretofore unknown cocktail on this show.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2023

Some 380 employees departed after closure while about 220 remain, handling site and security upgrades and preparing to transfer spent fuel from a cooling pool to dry cask storage.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023

The food Mother Smith had hastily packed soon ran low, along with the cask of vinegar that Eliza had brought with us.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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