flask
To invest a denture in a flask so as to produce a sectional moldTo invest a denture in a flask so as to produce a sectional mold.
» Tom took a swig from the flask.
Tom trank einen Schluck aus der Flasche.
Tom nahm einen Zug aus der Flasche.
Meaning
1 sensesTo invest a denture in a flask so as to produce a sectional mold.
Examples
48 sentencesTom took a swig from the flask.
deTom trank einen Schluck aus der Flasche. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom took another swig from his flask.
Tom took a swig from his flask.
Tom had a flask of rum in his pocket.
Tom opened a desk drawer and pulled out a flask.
Origin
From Middle English flask, flaske (“case, cask, keg”), from Old English flasce, flaxe (“boFrom Middle English flask, flaske (“case, cask, keg”), from Old English flasce, flaxe (“bottle, flask”) and Medieval Latin flascō (“bottle”); from Frankish *flaskā; both from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ (“braid-covered bottle, wicker-enclosed jug”), from Proto-Indo-European *ploḱ-skō (“flat”), or from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to weave”). Doublet of fiasco, flacon, and flagon.
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Forms
flasks, flasking, flasked, flaskedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle