casket
SubstantivVerbin Dialogen belegt
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈkæs.kɪt//
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈkɑː.skɪt//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈkæs.kɪt//
A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
Substantiv
- 1
A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
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
An urn.
- 3
A coffin.
- 4
A gasket.
Herkunft
Probably from Norman cassette. Possibly reformed by analogy with cask, thus analyzable as cask + -et. Doublet of cassette.
Verb
- 1
To put into, or preserve in, a casket.
I have […] casketed my treasure.
Formen
- Plural
- caskets
- Präteritum
- casketed
- Partizip II
- casketed
- Partizip I
- casketing
- 3. Person Singular
- caskets