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  • noun Plural form of lask.

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Examples

  • He took some salted lasks from the brine-pot, blew out the lamp -- and forth we went.

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • Also it is taken to build with, yielding beams of considerable substance: The shade is beautiful for walks, and the fruit not unpleasant, especially the second kind, of which with new wine and honey, they make a _conditum_ of admirable effect to corroborate the stomach; and the fruit alone is good in dysentery’s and lasks.

    Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663

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