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Question :: Question (n.) The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer..

Chine :: Chine (n.) The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave..

Basked :: Basked (imp. & p. p.) of Bas.

Cask :: Cask (n.) A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel..

Pack :: Pack (n.) A shook of cask staves.

Crail :: Crail (n.) A creel or osier basket.

Argol :: Argol (n.) Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks..

Heading :: Heading (n.) Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc..

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person), upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent..

Cresset :: Cresset (n.) An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions..

Questioner :: Questioner (n.) One who asks questions; an inquirer.

Yellowfish :: Yellowfish (n.) A rock trout (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) found on the coast of Alaska; -- called also striped fish, and Atka mackerel..

Vent :: Vent (n.) A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent..

Tasker :: Tasker (n.) A laborer who receives his wages in kind.

Tilt :: Tilt (n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask..

Round :: Round (n.) A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated..

Chock :: Chock (n.) A wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady a cask or other body, or prevent it from moving, by fitting into the space around or beneath it..

Gaskins :: Gaskins (n.pl.) Loose hose or breeches; galligaskins.

Taskmaster :: Taskmaster (n.) One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer..

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