"flask" meaning in Middle English

See flask in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈflask(ə)/ Forms: flaskes [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman flascon, from Frankish *flaskā, from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ. Reinforced by existing Old English flasce, from the same source. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|flascon}} Anglo-Norman flascon, {{der|enm|frk|*flaskā}} Frankish *flaskā, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*flaskǭ}} Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ, {{cog|ang|flasce}} Old English flasce Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} flask, {{enm-noun|pl=flaskes}} flask (plural flaskes)
  1. A small barrel for beer storage. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-flask-enm-noun-iNRVuSux Disambiguation of Beer: 56 44
  2. A container for the storage of garments. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Containers
    Sense id: en-flask-enm-noun-J5GjxMaE Disambiguation of Containers: 24 76 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flaske Related terms: flasket

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for flask meaning in Middle English (2.7kB)

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