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nounwisket (plural wiskets)
plural wiskets
- UKdialectalobsoleteA basket.
a workman is constantly employed, with a perforated ladle, to take out the marine salt, which now begins to form, and fall to the bottom of the boiler; this, being thrown into a wisket, drains into the boiler
a. 1794, Thomas Green Fesseden, A Treatise on Saltpetre
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