Middle English Dictionary Entry
caske n.
Entry Info
| Forms | caske n. |
| Etymology | Cp. F casque & It., Span. casco. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A container; marchaundise of ~, merchandise shipped in barrels, etc.
Associated quotations
- (1458) GRed Bk.Bristolpt.2 p.59 : For euery tonne of Wynne, Oyle, Hony, or other marchaundise of Caske ther put to sale..iiij d.