"wisket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wiskets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wisket (plural wiskets)
  1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) A whisket, or basket. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-wisket-en-noun-9tKqPyW0 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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