A small cask for liquids, fish, butter, etc., originally containing a quarter of a ‘barrel’ or half a ‘kilderkin’.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > barrel or cask > [noun] > small (14) firkin1423 A small cask for liquids, fish, butter, etc., originally containing a quarter of a ‘barrel’ or half a ‘kilderkin’. cag1452 A small cask, a keg, n. ? Obsolete. kinkin1493 ‘A small barrel, a keg, a kilderkin’ (Jamieson). tonekin1546 ? A small cask or barrel. bottle1578 A small wooden keg, esp. one used by farm labourers as a container for drink (frequently in wooden bottle). Now historical. kempkin1580 A small barrel, a keg. knaga1585 A small cask or barrel; a keg. barrico1607 A keg, a small cask or barrel. barrelet1611 A little barrel or cask. barriket1611 A small cask, a firkin. keg1632 A small barrel or cask, usually of less than 10 gallons. costrel1709 A small vessel for storing or carrying wine, ale, water, etc.; spec. a flask or bottle with an ear or ears for the insertion of cords by which it… bareca1773 A small cask or keg, a breaker, n.1 breaker1834 A small keg or cask. |
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