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Answer for the clue "Edge of a cask ", 5 letters:
chime

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Word definitions for chime in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A carillon -like instrument with fewer than 23 bells is called a chime . American chimes usually have one to one and a half diatonic octaves . Many chimes are automated. The first bell chime was created in 1487. Before 1900, chime bells typically lacked ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"

Usage examples of chime.

Just the whisper of his lips against each fingertip, sending her nerve endings ajangle like chimes caught in the wind.

The man in my thoughts stood there, his head a little atilt as if he were listening to the incessant chimes, striving to separate one set from the other.

He was about to say something else, to elaborate on his opinion about this turn, but was cut off when Legate Broca ewne into the briefing room without even chiming the door notice.

That could be the hollow tube that transmitted the sound of the chimes through the entire building.

The chimes continued, a shimmering sound that evoked a shimmering bell given voice by a muffled striker.

The chimes grew faster, harsher, they clamored in a single note that throbbed, a heartbeat of brass.

With the chimes raging in her ears and the iron spike sliding through her body to break out the other side, she opened her mouth until her lips stretched into an agonized O.

The three men paused as the chimes resonated through the room before dying back into its ancient walls.

With a surge of chimes that sounded like entire worlds exploding, the camera lunged down at the videotaped Fisher.

It happened like this: As they saw the vision of their own death, they heard the chimes of the clock.

Its chimes shimmered out of secret channels buried in the walls that carried the sound from the Good Heart.

And the fact that when Blaxton heard the chimes, he panicked, that he ran into the marsh.

Then came a nightmare: hearing the chimes as she watched a stranger plunge a blade into her flesh.

Oddly, it could have been some mutant progeny of the chimes issued by the blind clock.

In shimmering notes, as ice cold metal struck ice cold metal, the chimes ghosted down through the wallsnot only through the fabric of the building, but through the fabric of time itself, as if an ancient voice vented its cold fury on him.