See Also: sharper(dictionary)
basket(1)(dictionary)
BASKET(finance)
basket(2)(dictionary)
Basket(money)
basket(dictionary)
Basket(medicine)
hanging basket(dictionary)
Candy Basket(recipes)
wastepaper basket(dictionary)

basket(2) (iou) and sharper (iou)


basket(2) (iou)



basket verb trans. L16.
[from the noun.]
Put into, or hang up in, a basket. L16.
Throw into the waste-paper basket; discard, reject. E19.

sharper (iou)



sharper noun. M16.
[from SHARP verb + -ER1.]
A person who or thing which sharpens something, a sharpener. Now rare. M16.
A person who (habitually) cheats, swindles, or tricks another, esp. in card-Games. L17.