Read full poem →«e life, to my disgrace be it spoken, I have saved — vili
lem of an empty cask, much sound, no contents — cans
i forget the mouldy crusts, Suffolk cheese, and i
Dictionary Entry
A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
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Common Phrases
. caskcask smallcask winecask largecask onecask empty
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Poetry examples for “cask”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Tapped like a cask, the years draining into my pillow.