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Ax — Ax, Axe Axe, ([a^]ks), n. [OE. ax, axe, AS. eax, [ae]x, acas; akin to D. akse, OS. accus, OHG. acchus, G. axt, Icel. [ o]x, [ o]xi, Sw. yxe, Dan. [ o]kse, Goth. aqizi, Gr. axi nh, L. ascia; not akin to E. acute.] A tool or instrument of steel, or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Axe — Ax Ax, Axe Axe, ([a^]ks), n. [OE. ax, axe, AS. eax, [ae]x, acas; akin to D. akse, OS. accus, OHG. acchus, G. axt, Icel. [ o]x, [ o]xi, Sw. yxe, Dan. [ o]kse, Goth. aqizi, Gr. axi nh, L. ascia; not akin to E. acute.] A tool or instrument of steel … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Erlenmeyer flask — Flask Flask, n. [AS. flasce, flaxe; akin to D. flesch, OHG. flasca, G. flasche, Icel. & Sw. flaska, Dan. flaske, OF. flasche, LL. flasca, flasco; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel, Gr. ?, ?, ?. Cf. {Flagon}, {Flasket}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flask — Flask, n. [AS. flasce, flaxe; akin to D. flesch, OHG. flasca, G. flasche, Icel. & Sw. flaska, Dan. flaske, OF. flasche, LL. flasca, flasco; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel, Gr. ?, ?, ?. Cf. {Flagon}, {Flasket}.] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Florence flask — Flask Flask, n. [AS. flasce, flaxe; akin to D. flesch, OHG. flasca, G. flasche, Icel. & Sw. flaska, Dan. flaske, OF. flasche, LL. flasca, flasco; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel, Gr. ?, ?, ?. Cf. {Flagon}, {Flasket}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pocket flask — Flask Flask, n. [AS. flasce, flaxe; akin to D. flesch, OHG. flasca, G. flasche, Icel. & Sw. flaska, Dan. flaske, OF. flasche, LL. flasca, flasco; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel, Gr. ?, ?, ?. Cf. {Flagon}, {Flasket}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flasche, die — Die Flásche, plur. die n, Diminut. das Fläschchen, Oberd. Fläschlein, ein jedes Gefäß mit einer engen Mündung, welche Gestalt und Größe es auch haben, oder aus welcher Materie es auch bestehen mag, obgleich dasselbe in manchen Fällen andere… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
flask — flask1 /flask, flahsk/, n. 1. a bottle, usually of glass, having a rounded body and a narrow neck, used esp. in laboratory experimentation. 2. a flat metal or glass bottle for carrying in the pocket: a flask of brandy. 3. an iron container for… … Universalium
flask — I. /flask / (say flahsk) noun 1. a bottle shaped container made of glass, metal, etc.: a flask of oil; a brandy flask. 2. an iron container for shipping mercury. 3. (in foundry work) a moulding box which holds the sand into which molten metal is… …
flasket — kə̇t noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, a container, from (assumed) Old North French flasket small bottle (Old French flaschet), diminutive of Old North French flaske bottle (Old French flasche), from (assumed) … Useful english dictionary
