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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈkæs.kɪt/, /ˈkɑː.skɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈkæs.kɪt/
• 韻: -æskɪt, (英国発音) -ɑːskɪt

名詞

casket (plural caskets)

1. A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
   • 1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter V, in The Last Man. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:

     They will be here at five, take merely the clothes necessary for the journey and her jewel-casket.
     The Hunt for the Red Casked

2. (UK) An urn.
3. (Canada, US) A coffin.
4. (nautical) A gasket.

派生語

動詞

casket (third-person singular simple present caskets, present participle casketing, simple past and past participle casketed)

1. (poetic, transitive) To put into, or preserve in, a casket.
   • c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene v]:

     I have […] casketed my treasure.

関連する語

• cask

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アナグラム

• sacket