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Definition of Flaskful
1. Noun. The quantity a flask will hold.
Definition of Flaskful
1. Noun. As much as a flask will hold. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaskful
Literary usage of Flaskful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Outlines of Physics: An Elementary Text-book by Edward Leamington Nichols (1897)
"(c) Cool a flaskful of water to the lower temperature selected (say 5°) by adding
bits ... At the same time warm the other flaskful of water to the higher ..."
2. Log-letters from "The Challenger" by George Campbell (1877)
"There never was such an unexpectedly pleasant end to a ride, such a making up on
the part of fate for losing ine my bag with its flaskful of Madeira and its ..."
3. Knocking Around the Rockies by Ernest Ingersoll (1883)
"I had the pint of water in my saddle-bags, but more than one sweet swallow dared
not take ; for when I should find another flaskful was something I ..."