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cruet

noun

Meaning

  1. A small bottle or container used to hold a condiment, such as salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, for use at a dining table.
  2. A stand for these containers.
  3. A small vessel used to hold wine or water for the Eucharist.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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