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Definition of Caskful
1. Noun. The quantity a cask will hold.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caskful
Literary usage of Caskful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poems of William Dunbar by William Dunbar, Aeneas James George Mackay, George Powell McNeill (1893)
"... the hangman had the right to put his hand into each caskful or sackful of meal
exposed for sale in the market. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1864)
"Between these there is every gradation, as con be traced in the magnificent series
in the Smiths. Mus. ; and a caskful of the animals in spirits, ..."