The Collaborative International Dictionary
Harness cask
Harness cask \Har"ness cask`\ (k[.a]sk`). (Naut.)
A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted
provisions for daily use; -- called also harness tub.
--W.
C. Russell.
Wiktionary
harness cask
n. (context nautical English) A tub lashed to a vessel's deck and containing salted provisions for daily use.
Usage examples of "harness cask".
Here you are in your house, and me still picking my salt meat out of the harness cask.