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  • noun Plural form of flasket.

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Examples

  • At the drug store, the three of them sat on tall stools before the white marble counter, and quaffed heavenly cold soda from high glasses in silver-looking flaskets.

    Missy Dana Gatlin

  • Congregational ladies 'loaned china became antique-looking pewter, and the tumblers of water were golden flaskets of noble wine.

    Missy Dana Gatlin

  • Thither the extremely large wains bring foison of the fields, flaskets of cauliflowers, floats of spinach, pineapple chunks, Rangoon beans, strikes of tomatoes, drums of figs, drills of Swedes, spherical potatoes and tallies of iridescent kale,

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

  • In it was a number of small flaskets, each filled with pills like grains of mustard-seed, the essence and quintessence of various poisons, that put on the appearance of natural diseases, and which, mixed in due proportion with the aqua tofana, covered the foulest murders with the lawful ensigns of the angel of death.

    The Golden Dog William Kirby 1861

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