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Answer for the clue "Eared flask ", 7 letters:
costrel

Word definitions for costrel in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Costrel \Cos"trel\ (k?s"tr?l), n. [CF. W. costrel, OF. costrel, LL. costrellum, a liquid measure, costrellus a wine cup.] A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side. [Archaic] A youth, that, following with ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context archaic English) A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.

Usage examples of costrel.

And behold, the maiden came back, and a youth with her, bearing on his back a costrel full of good purchased mead, ind a quarter of a young bullock.