Then I order the cask to be stove in and its contents run upon the beach.
And your verdict is that the cask of brandy, seized in the Queen's name, is brackish?
He was not above temptation, it is true, but he was a brave man for all that, and dissimulated so well that the stranger was so off his guard as to sleep in his cask and leave one of his cloven feet sticking out of the bung-hole.
Brother John bided his time and covered the bung-hole, and then arranged for such a flow of cider into the cask upon the sleeping stranger as to settle his hash, unless it was the very old Nick himself.
In the method of racking off which is in present use in most breweries, the beer is forced through a rubber hose from the cask in the store vault to the barrels, kegs, and smaller packages in the fill room.
For this purpose, the beer from the store cask running through the pipe, B, enters the keg through a hollow copper bung, fitting light into the bung hole by means of a rubber washer.
At present, and for a long time past, the cask is filled almost to the very top with mere lees.
And when the cask was closed up, it was flung into the sea, on which it went floating as the wind drove it.
In a short time the Prince returned with a great cavalcade, and finding a cask of caviar where he had left a pan of milk, he stood for awhile beside himself with amazement.
Peruonto had said what she desired, the cask was turned into a beautiful ship; with sails and sailors and everything that could be wished for; and guns and trumpets and a splendid cabin in which Vastolla sat filled with delight.
That means, unless the host is a rogue, a cask fresh broached.
Then he went to the water-cask and took a long drink, and an hour later a generous message was received from the skipper that he might have as many biscuits as he liked.
The carpenter, who was just going to cooper up a cask which 'ad started a bit, shook like a leaf, and gave Bill a look that would ha' melted a stone.
He must have been supposed to be worth something, for he got a cask of rum for his wages, which was shipped home, and when the duty had been paid was drunk in the doctor's household.
I recollect my father getting a large cask of whisky direct from the distillery which cost 6/6 a gallon, duty paid.
In all points, even to the extensive funeral dinner, and drinking of the appointed cask of wine, "the best caskin my cellar.
Close to the cask there sat a young servant weaving some kind of woollen lace, and, as it was very cold, she had a small stove filled with charcoal under her feet.
Cavendish, who has drawn a spigot from the cask to let the wine flow into a bowl.
I had meanwhile a little cask of wine, containing about six firkins, lying concealed in the cellar.
I led her into my father's little room, and some of the women of her acquaintance came to comfort her, to whom I gave some claret to drink, which I had kept in a small cask behind the stove, and had made very good.
A whale swallowed him; but, as it happened, the whale had swallowed a cask just before, and the cask stuck in its stomach.
The owner said the cask was clean, and that nothing had been added to the wine from which it could have got a flavour of either iron or leather.
It cuts off the connection between the cask and the tube, and opens a communication between the tube and any vessel held beneath the cock to receive its contents.
A small stop-cock connects the bottom of the cask with a glass tube of narrow bore fixed to a scale on the side of the cask, and rising a little above its top.
The scale of the tube is graduated by pouring into the cask successive quantities of water, while the communication between the cask and the tube is open.
Toward night, we found a cask near the beach, standing on one end, with one head out, which held about two gallons of water, that had rained in.
He then showed his beneficence by buying all their spare walrus meat and four dogs, enriching them in compensation with a few needles, beads, and treasures of old cask staves.
An old pickled-cabbage cask was used as a kneading trough, and sundry volumes of the "Penny Cyclopedia of Useful Knowledge" were burned during the achievement.
They brought the cask to a standstill at the feet of the Nabob, and set on the top of it Martin, the former Whitsun King, as being the one among them whose tongue wagged the nimblest.
After them came the youths of the town, rolling before them a ten-firkin cask full of the wine of Hegyalja.
The Man brought the cask of honey into the house, and the children, seeing the prize, crowded around the father with questions.
The imperial Prince poured in a third glass, whereupon the third hoop dropped off, the cask fell asunder, and a Dragon flew out, and meeting the Empress upon the way, he carried her off as a prize.
I know where there is a hollow tree full of honey in the forest; you could bring a great cask and fill it as full as you like.
The Man returned home, yoked up his oxen, put a cask in the cart, and went to the wood for the honey.
The imperial Prince took a glass of water and poured it into the cask, whereupon one hoop of the cask fell off.
Last of all, he filled the flagon from the cask he had first visited, replaced then the vent-peg, took up his candle, and turned toward the door.
The wine for His Majesty's use is in the third caskfrom the corner.
From that cask he had seen the wine run into a great bath, and therein he expected to be drowned.
Instantly he turned the tap of the cask from which the man had been drinking, set the candle beside it on the floor, went down the steps and out of the little door, followed by Lina, and closed it behind them.
Curdie dashed the wine down the back stair, rinsed the flagon out as he had seen the butler do, filled it from the cask of which he had seen the butler drink, and hastened with it up again to the king's room.
He was careful it should be from the cask of which he had seen the butler drink.
He was just preparing to rush out, and master him before he should give alarm, not in the least knowing what he should do next, when, to his relief, the man stopped at the third cask from where he stood.
He set down his light on the top of it, removed what seemed a large vent-peg, and poured into the cask a quantity of something from the flagon.
Give me the cask and a juicy haunch, with a lass like yourself to dance with after, and the nobles are welcome to the sight of the prize and all the ceremony that goes with it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cask" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
