Definition of ask

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Ask (v. t.) To invite; as, to ask one to an entertainment..

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Damask :: Damask (n.) Linen so woven that a pattern in produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of color..
Empasm :: Empasm (n.) A perfumed powder sprinkled upon the body to mask the odor of sweat.
Graduate :: Graduate (n.) A graduated cup, tube, or flask; a measuring glass used by apothecaries and chemists. See under Graduated..
Question :: Question (n.) The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer..
Asker :: Asker (n.) One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer.
Tub :: Tub (n.) An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, -- used for various purposes..
Cram :: Cram (v. t.) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people..
Osier :: Osier (n.) A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow..
Esparto :: Esparto (n.) A species of Spanish grass (Macrochloa tenacissima), of which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also used for making paper..
Corbell :: Corbell (n.) A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.
Coalfish :: Coalfish (n.) The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.
Popper :: Popper (n.) A utensil for popping corn, usually a wire basket with a long handle..
Manducus :: Manducus (n.) A grotesque mask, representing a person chewing or grimacing, worn in processions and by comic actors on the stage..
Masked :: Masked (a.) Same as Personate.
Petition :: Petition (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor..
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure..
Open :: Open (a.) Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead..
Eelbuck :: Eelbuck (n.) An eelpot or eel basket.
Abroach :: Abroach (adv.) Broached; in a condition for letting out or yielding liquor, as a cask which is tapped..
Cooper :: Cooper (n.) One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc..
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