Cruet - What does it mean?
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A small bottle or container used to hold a condiment, such as salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, for use at a dining table.
*1851 ,
*:Mrs. Hussey soon appeared, with a mustard-pot in one hand and a vinegar-cruet in the other, having just broken away from the occupation of attending to the castors, and scolding her little black boy meantime.
(British) A stand for these containers.
*{{quote-book, year=1931, author=
, title=Death Walks in Eastrepps
, chapter=1/1 A small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist.
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* crewetNoun
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