Definition of ask

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Ask (v. t.) To interrogate or inquire of or concerning; to put a question to or about; to question.

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Reliquary :: Reliquary (n.) A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept..
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle..
Tasker :: Tasker (n.) One who performs a task, as a day-laborer..
Visard :: Visard (n.) A mask. See Visor.
Bung :: Bung (v. t.) To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung; to close; -- with up..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) The bottom part of a flask or mold, the upper part being the cope..
Immask :: Immask (v. t.) To cover, as with a mask; to disguise or conceal..
Harness Cask :: Harness cask () A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted provisions for daily use; -- called also harness tub.
Nowel :: Nowel (n.) The bottom part of a mold or of a flask, in distinction from the cope; the drag..
Can Hook :: Can hook () A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves..
Cradling :: Cradling (n.) Cutting a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterward united and rehooped..
Potting :: Potting (n.) The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining.
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a work of difficulty..
Domino :: Domino (n.) A kind of mask; particularly, a half mask worn at masquerades, to conceal the upper part of the face. Dominos were formerly worn by ladies in traveling..
Supplicate :: Supplicate (v. t.) To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel..
Interrogator :: Interrogator (n.) One who asks questions; a questioner.
Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.
Sailfish :: Sailfish (n.) The basking, or liver, shark..
Casket :: Casket (n.) A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc..
Punnet :: Punnet (n.) A broad, shallow basket, for displaying fruit or flowers..
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