Flaskful
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 As much as a flask will hold.
"For the benefit of seedsmen and orchardists I would say, I have found “Lyons’ Magnetic powder” effec[t]ual in driving insects from seed and away from all places they infest, and have no doubt a few flasksful thrown in the crevices of fruit trees, would drive the pests from their fortresses."
- 2 the quantity a flask will hold wordnet
Example
More examples"For the benefit of seedsmen and orchardists I would say, I have found “Lyons’ Magnetic powder” effec[t]ual in driving insects from seed and away from all places they infest, and have no doubt a few flasksful thrown in the crevices of fruit trees, would drive the pests from their fortresses."
Etymology
From flask + -ful.